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QIANLONG YUZHI FOUR-CHARACTER INSCRIBED MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A PAIR OF FINELY CARVED GREEN JADE BEAKER VASES
QIANLONG YUZHI FOUR-CHARACTER INSCRIBED MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Each of gu shape, the rounded center section deeply carved with two sinuous five-clawed dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls against a ground of dense cloud scroll, between borders of classic scroll and overlapping petals, with bands of ruyi heads, beads and classic scroll encircling the underside of the flaring mouth and the foot, the jade of soft, rich moss-green color
11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm) high, stands (2)
QIANLONG YUZHI FOUR-CHARACTER INSCRIBED MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Each of gu shape, the rounded center section deeply carved with two sinuous five-clawed dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls against a ground of dense cloud scroll, between borders of classic scroll and overlapping petals, with bands of ruyi heads, beads and classic scroll encircling the underside of the flaring mouth and the foot, the jade of soft, rich moss-green color
11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm) high, stands (2)
Provenance
The Arthur Curtiss James Collection; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 13-15 November 1941, lot 154.