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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 229695, member: 2844&quot;]Right, next on the list, Modernist half globe shades<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" />.</p><p>It is still a very shiny object, but I could make out two phoenixes and a brocade ball. So I took the liberty of editing one of your older pictures and turning it around:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]69053[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The brocade ball is that round thing, bottom centre. It stands for the Buddhist pearl of wisdom. On either side a phoenix, the symbol of yin, the female, etc. principle. Their heads meet in the middle, facing each other. The long tail feathers curl upward and cover the rest of the jade.</p><p>From what I can see it is Xiu nephrite jade.</p><p>This pendant would have been on a silk cord with a tassel at the bottom. Like this one, except yours had the cord going through it, which is nicer:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://img0.etsystatic.com/053/0/5330526/il_570xN.722432496_32hd.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/221326358/vintage-chinese-carved-jade-nephrite" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/221326358/vintage-chinese-carved-jade-nephrite" rel="nofollow">https://www.etsy.com/listing/221326358/vintage-chinese-carved-jade-nephrite</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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