Three Chinese Hardstone Pendants

20TH CENTURY

the first a pale lavender and celadon jadeite circular pendant, carved to the front showing two carp in a lotus pond; the second a green jade pendant, of rounded rectangular form, carved to one side showing a deer underneath pine trees and a pair of fu lions underneath a brocade ball; the third a malachite and russet jade circular pendant carved to show fu lions, suspended from a sterling silver chain.

Largest 2 1/8 in., 5 cm.

Property from the Collection of Josephine Murrow, Valparaiso, Indiana

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Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.