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A gilt decorated agarwood bead necklace, comprising 108 beads separated by four gilt decorated larger beads, one suspending a green jadeite ring and silk tassels, fitted lacquered wood box decorated with auspicious emblems and peony sprays, the silk cover with inscribed paper label, the base incised with an apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark, necklace 29.53 in. diameter, the box 15.94 in. long

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  • Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.

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A gilt decorated agarwood bead necklace, comprising 108 beads…