Vintage Chinese nephrite jade pendant, twin monkeys stealing peaches

Beautiful vintage Chinese nephrite jade pendant carving with newer brass setting, circa 20th century. Auspicious central motif of two monkeys stealing peaches representing longevity, a motif which gained popularity from the folk tale of Sun Wukong the Monkey King stealing peaches from the Garden of Immortality. This would be perfect for someone born in the Year of the Monkey.

Price marked at $250 AUD.

Measurements:4.4cm length. 20grams total weight.

Excellent vintage condition.