A WHITE JADE PENDANT. China, 18th c. Height 5.5 cm. Of thin section and oval shape, partly carved in openwork. Provenance: Collected by the grandfather of the current owner in the 1920s and 30s in Shanghai. German private collection. * The full tax is charged on this item marked * in the auction catalogue, i.e. VAT is charged on the sum of the bid price plus the surcharge for those items. The VAT will be refunded to Purchasers providing a validly stamped export declaration. ------------------------------------------------- PENDANT MADE FROM WHITE JADE. China, 18th century. H 5.5 cm. Thin cross-section, oval shape, partially pierced and carved. Zoomorphic oval with a chilong climbing on top, holding lingzhi mushrooms in its mouth. Provenance: Collected in Shanghai in the 1920s and 30s by the current owner's grandfather. German private collection. This object marked with * (asterisk) is fully subject to VAT, i.e. VAT will be charged on the hammer price plus surcharge for these objects. Buyers who present a legally stamped export declaration will receive a refund of the VAT.