Mandarin Court Necklace Counterweight, opaque pink pendants. Pkg 1. b11-pp-1195 Connoisseurs' Corner the darker red fades subtly

the darker red fades subtly in lighter hues of the same rusts and golds

Hollow bead of 50% silver

From the beads these look to be from the 20s or 30s

The clasp is tight and well-fitting

Stamped with several English hallmarks and STERLING

Mandarin Court Necklace Counterweight, opaque pink pendants. Pkg 1. b11-pp-1195 Connoisseurs' Corner the darker red fades subtlyBeautiful and rare antique Chinese opaque pink glass pendants, often mistakenly called Peking glass. These have the soft colors and bubbles of old Chinese glass. This type of glass was often intended to simulate gemstones such as jade, lapis and coral. Each of these pendants is unique. Each has a metal cap, some with the remains of iridescent Kingfisher feathers, very popular in court jewelry. The length of the drop, cap and small glass bead atop