'tian ti' 天梯
Necklace
2011 (made)
2011 (made)
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Necklace strung by cyclindrical and spherical jade beads that are sourced from Khotan, secured by a gold-plated silver clasp. Grid structure formed by a squared bottom made up of 5 x 5 mini squares, and two strips rising on either ends, each made up of 10 mini squares.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Carved jade beads, gold-plated silver |
| Brief description | Necklace, ‘tian ti’ 天梯 (sky ladder) series, carved jade beads with gilt metal clasp, designed by Jiang Qiong Er for Shang Xia, made in Shenzhen, China, 2011 |
| Physical description | Necklace strung by cyclindrical and spherical jade beads that are sourced from Khotan, secured by a gold-plated silver clasp. Grid structure formed by a squared bottom made up of 5 x 5 mini squares, and two strips rising on either ends, each made up of 10 mini squares. |
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| Production type | Limited edition |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'S925' (stamped on one end of the clasp)
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| Credit line | Given by Shang Xia |
| Production | Jade was sourced from Khotan |
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| Accession number | FE.98-2021 |
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| Record created | March 18, 2021 |
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