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A Chinese black and celadon jade pendant, a hardstone ring, and a parcel-gilt coral-mounted 'Buddhist lions' hairpin Ming - Qing dynasty The pendant in the form of a recumbent bixie, suspended from a silk rope, 3.8cm long; the ring of a semi-translucent, green stone, 2cm internal diameter; the hairpin of parcel-gilt silver, mounted to the top with a Buddhist Lion with filigree mane and tail, with coral bead eyes, the beast holding onto a coral bead ball, all terminating in an ear-pick finial, 17.2cm long (3). 明 - 清 首飾三件

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