Vermot & Associé
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A pair of pendants carved from tricoloured ‘watermelon’ tour…
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149
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A pair of pendants carved from tricoloured ‘watermelon’ tour…
See original version (French)
Estimate €500 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
A pair of pendants carved from tricoloured ‘watermelon’ tourmaline, depicting a monkey (hou) and a peach (tao) respectively, each set in a 9-carat (375 thousandths) yellow gold bail.
In Chinese iconography, the combination of the monkey and the peach is an auspicious motif, traditionally associated with success, prosperity and longevity.
Chinese work from the 20th century.
Height: 43 mm each – Total gross weight: 26.34 g
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About the sale
Jewellery, Collectors’ Watches and Fashion
Auction location
Auction time
09/17/2026 at 11:00 AM
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