Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1732987
Area
Jewellery
Title
Chinees lucky bird - lotus charm / amulet made from genuine amber
Type
Material
Designer
Manufacturer
Collection / set
Number in collection
Year
Dimensions
+/- 4 cm
Details

It is around 300 to 1000 years old with a picture of a bird and flowers. The very tiny holes are extremely hard to drill and masterwork of amber carving art. These charms have been carved from China Amber resources, not Baltic amber. In Beijing, China it was common, to ware these charms on clothes or on the head and explained the status.

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