Colgantes de jade tallado "Tres tesoros", dinastia... Lot n° 282

Three carved white jade pendants, with light amber spots. They are a traditional representation of the three Han treasures. First, there is "施南佩", a figure similar in use to a compass, composed of two rectangular bodies with a curved profile topped by a sinuous hook in the shape of a reclining "S"; next is "翁仲" in the shape of an old man, with a rectangular body, triangular head and square base foot. Finally, "刚印" a "cong" amulet of rectangular shape and perforated interior, decorated with incised characters on its four faces. These three ornaments were traditionally used together as elements of protection against evil spirits. Measurements: 4.5 x 2.2 x 2.3 cm; 6.5 x 1.2 x 2 cm; 4.5 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm Weight: 30 g; 23 g; 33 g Total weight: 86 g