Nephrite Jade Pixiu Mythical Creature, China

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Detail: Tested and confirmed to be true nephrite jade. Shaped as a Pixiu which is a mythical creature representing wealth . . . and a voracious appetite for gold and silver. Circa early 1900’s and from a Chinese jade dealer/collector in Maryland.

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Item Number: S-8456
Provenance/Origin: China
Composition: Nephrite Jade
Dimensions: 1.75" tall x 3" long
Weight: 4 ounces
Price: $85.00 USD

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