pendant

Object NameOrnament as a Pendant

Made FromGlass

Date1850-1949

Place MadeChina

TechniqueCast, cold-worked

SizeOverall H: 4.9 cm, W: 3.9 cm, Th: 0.8 cm

Accession Number51.6.442

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Exhibition of East Asiatic Glass

Not On View

Interpretive Notes

Web Text

玻璃佩

Physical DescriptionOrnament as a Pendant. Transparent yellow glass; cast, cold-worked. Panels with concave sides and convex top and bottom, framed by scrolls in openwork; on the obverse, in low relief, a hatted sage riding on a cloud points to a flying bat; on the reverse, an incised four- character inscription.
Provenance

Source Nellie B. Hussey - 1951

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