A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE LOTUS LEAF-FORM VASE
A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE LOTUS LEAF-FORM VASE

17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE LOTUS LEAF-FORM VASE
17th/18th Century
Carved as a deep, upright lotus leaf borne on a stem which forms part of the openwork base, the other stems bearing further lotus leaves, blossoms, buds and grasses in which water birds are perched, the stone with some opaque white and buff mottling
8in. (21.6cm.) high, wood stand