Chinese jade bracelet carved with eyes

An image of Bracelet. This bracelet is dark brown opaque stone with areas of russet, grey and yellow. Six semi-circles in relief embrace eyes, perhaps representing cicadas enliven the surface of this bracelet. However, it was copied from an early 20th century print Tao zhai gu yu tu (Ancient Jade Illustrations from the Tao’s Studio by Duan Fang, 1861-1911). Nephrite, diameter, 10.8 cm, 1850-1900. Chinese.

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Bracelet. This bracelet is dark brown opaque stone with areas of russet, grey and yellow. Six semi-circles in relief embrace eyes, perhaps representing cicadas enliven the surface of this bracelet. However, it was copied from an early 20th century print Tao zhai gu yu tu (Ancient Jade Illustrations from the Tao’s Studio by Duan Fang, 1861-1911). Nephrite, diameter, 10.8 cm, 1850-1900. Chinese.

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Accession Number: O.7-1946
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/29.0
Focal length: 100
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 949 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 558.95kB
Exposure time: 1/100
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 29/1
Captured: 2008:02:16 21:22:02

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19th Century accessories bangle bracelet brown carved decorated decoration decorative Fitz_AA jade jewellery jewelry nephrite ornament

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