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Chinese Traveler’s Water Gourd with Jade Rings

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All Items: Chinese: Folk Art: Utilitarian Accessories: Pre 1920: item #826277

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Chinese Traveler’s Water Gourd with Jade Rings

DESCRIPTION: A double-lobed water (or wine) gourd decorated with braided silk cord and two jadeite rings, one white for fastening to the wearer’s sash, and the green one to prevent loss of the bamboo stopper. Excellent condition with a lovely patina, and dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, Qing Dynasty. DIMENSIONS: 7” high (17.8 cm) x 4 ¼” diameter (10.8 cm).