PAIR OF WHITE JADE DOUBLE GOURD PENDANTS
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Description
Pair of Chinese white jade carved double gourd pendants. Each carved in slab in a double gourd shapes with relieved details on the exterior. Jade is a fine clean even tone, white color with beautiful translucent.
Measurements: Height: 4" Width: 2 3/4"
Weight: 115/108 g
PROVENANCE:
Jim Francis (Dec 24, 1944 - June 14, 2018), Resident of the Atlanta Metro area for numerous years
Jim Francis was a true scholar having a degree in English his early career started as a professor at a community college in Kentucky. During the Vietnam era he became an instructor for the US Air Force. When computers first started becoming popular Jim became a software engineer which lead him to a career in being a method analyst for a major hospital group. While working with Doctors from different cultures Jim became an avid collector of Chinese items, His widow has placed his treasured articles to be sold at auction.
The Collections of Mr. Jim Francis presented and offered up to auctions from Lot-137 through Lot-167.
Measurements: Height: 4" Width: 2 3/4"
Weight: 115/108 g
PROVENANCE:
Jim Francis (Dec 24, 1944 - June 14, 2018), Resident of the Atlanta Metro area for numerous years
Jim Francis was a true scholar having a degree in English his early career started as a professor at a community college in Kentucky. During the Vietnam era he became an instructor for the US Air Force. When computers first started becoming popular Jim became a software engineer which lead him to a career in being a method analyst for a major hospital group. While working with Doctors from different cultures Jim became an avid collector of Chinese items, His widow has placed his treasured articles to be sold at auction.
The Collections of Mr. Jim Francis presented and offered up to auctions from Lot-137 through Lot-167.
Condition
In EXCELLENT condition over all.
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All lots are sold as is and where is. Lauren Galleries provides condition reports upon request to aide in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Lauren Galleries does not give refunds based on condition. Lauren Galleries does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.
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PAIR OF WHITE JADE DOUBLE GOURD PENDANTS
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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