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Anillo de arquero de jade blanco "Fénix y perla...

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Anillo de arquero de jade blanco "Fénix y perla llameante", dinastía Qing Carved white jade archer's ring(板指). Adorned by a continuous scene, framed by two thin lines, of a beautiful phoenix with outstretched wings and long feathered tail, resting with its feet on the ground, before a large flaming pearl. This type of rings are placed on the pulling finger which is the thumb of the right hand to hook the string when practicing archery. Over time they have become more decorative than functional. During the Qing dynasty their production became very popular. Height: 2,2 cm; Diameter: 2,8 cm Weight: 23 g