Chinese Jade Russet White Fish Leaping Carp Pendant Canton Carved Figurine 20C

Name: Chinese Jade Russet White Fish Leaping Carp Pendant Canton Carved Figurine 20C
SKU: INV3973
Price: 250.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£250.00

Inventory Code: INV3973

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Chinese Jade Pendant Carp Fish Russet White Canton Carving 20thC

Chinese Jade Russet White Fish Leaping Carp Pendant Canton Carved Figurine 20C

🌟 Product Details

🆔 Inventory CodeINV3973 Ⓜ️ MaterialJade 🏳️ OriginChina 🏛️ Period20th Century – Modern 🅂 SubjectCarp Fish (Leaping Carp) 🏷️ MarkedUnmarked 📜 Description Finely carved Chinese Jade pendant depicting a stylized Carp Fish in a dynamic curved pose, likely representing a Leaping Carp motif. The stone shows attractive russet and white tones with natural inclusions and surface patination.

The carving features incised scales, a pronounced eye, and openwork elements, typical of Canton carving styles. The form suggests it was intended as a pendant or amulet, with pierced sections for suspension.

Surface texture shows age-related weathering and mineral accretions consistent with handling and age.

Collector’s Notes: The Carp is a powerful symbol in Chinese culture, representing perseverance, success, and transformation—especially linked to the legend of the carp leaping the Dragon Gate. Jade carvings of this subject are popular among collectors due to their auspicious meaning and decorative appeal. Pieces with russet skin are particularly appreciated for their natural coloration and character. 🔍 Condition

GOOD ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5) – Surface wear, natural inclusions, and mineral deposits visible. No obvious major cracks or repairs observed. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

📐 Sizes

HeightApprox. 6.5 cm DiameterApprox. 6.5 cm ThickApprox. 1.0 cm

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