vintage Chinese carved jade and hardstone fruits. Typically produced in the mid-to-late 20th century, these decorative pieces feature hand-carved stone fruits—such as pears, plums, and grapes or maybe they are cherries (?) —crafted from semi-precious minerals like jade, serpentine, agate, or calcite.
The leaves are carved from dark green hardstones, while the stems consist of wrapped bendable wires that allow the branches to be carefully reshaped