The lot comprises an archaic jade ‘dragon’ pendant and a ‘hare’ pendant, Zhou dynasty (1100-256 BC), a grey and black ‘cicada’ amulet pendant, probably Song dynasty, and a russet celadon jade ‘dragon’ hairpin, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
Two archaic jade pendants: 2 and 1 11/16 in. (5 and 4.3 cm.) long
Cicada pendant: 1 3/8 in. (3.6 cm.) long
Hairpin: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm.) long

Dragon pendant:
John Sparks, London, May 1955, as recorded in the RHRP ledger
The Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. 181

Hare pendant:
Bluett & Sons, London, October 1927, as recorded in the RHRP ledger
The Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. 64

Cicada pendant:
Spink & Son, London, November 1926, as recorded in the RHRP ledger
The Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. 31

Hairpin:
Bluett & Sons, London, January 1941, as recorded in the RHRP ledger
The Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. 138

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