PROVENANCE: From the Collections of Franklin Wood (1924-2019) Cartersville, GA. Franklin was born in a small farmhouse near White GA in 1924. After spending his early childhood on the family farm the family moved to the City of Cartersville where he attended school graduating in 1942. Franklin entered the Navy as a cadet aviator. On March 3, 1943, John was commissioned an Ensign and received his Wings of Gold, becoming one of the Navy's youngest naval aviators. In 1947, Franklin was retired from the Navy. He was a civilian flight instructor, supervisor and squadron commander in the Primary Training Squadron Flying Training Air Force. He met his wife Ying Su while she was attending flight training safety courses. Ying Su came from a prominent family in China. Her family blessed her marriage with numerous pieces of porcelains and Jade. The items in this sale are from her collection. Dimensions (cm): Length: 22 Width: 13 Height: 39 Weight (gram): 720 Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Jade Chime hanging Pendant. A Chinese nephrite jade carved Chime and wood stand. The handle pendant is made of white jade that is pure in texture and consistency. It is hanging by a tiny hook of the hardwood ruyi-shaped frame stand. It has a mouth with a spout over it, and its round belly drops to the bottom. The handle runs from the left side to the right one over its mouth. Beautiful Jade clean translucent even tone, finely polished stone, moist milky appearance all over surfaces. This pendant unique in its high-quality of material and craftsmanship.