19th Century Chinese Cloisonne necklace ALL metal chinese with lotus flower enamel clasp

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This antique necklace is all metal with enamel cloisonne flowers on each bead and a lotus flower slide in clasp. Circa late 1800's, this hand wrought enamel necklace is all original and it measures 22" long. Each bead is 5/8" across. One of a kind and in great shape, this is a beautiful work of art from the chinese artisans. The flowers on the beads are peonies and they represent Peace, nobility and value. The peony became popular in the imperial palaces diring the Sui and Tang dynasties and earned the title "King of flowers".

Item Details

Reference #:
ga999999
Quantity
1
Category
Jewelry
SubCategory
Costume
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
1920
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
very good
Material