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A RARE WHITE JADE OPENWORK PLAQUE MOUNTED ON A HARDWOOD DOUBLE-GOURD WALL VASE
THE PLAQUE, LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125); THE WALL VASE, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The oval white jade plaque deeply carved in openwork with a chilong amidst densely scrolling lingzhi vines, mounted on the lower globular body of a hardwood double-gourd wall vase carved throughout with lotus scrolls, the waisted neck, flaring mouth rim and foot with key-fret bands, the integral stand carved with taotie masks and archaistic scrolls (minor repairs)
7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
THE PLAQUE, LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125); THE WALL VASE, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The oval white jade plaque deeply carved in openwork with a chilong amidst densely scrolling lingzhi vines, mounted on the lower globular body of a hardwood double-gourd wall vase carved throughout with lotus scrolls, the waisted neck, flaring mouth rim and foot with key-fret bands, the integral stand carved with taotie masks and archaistic scrolls (minor repairs)
7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
Provenance
Private family collection, Kyoto, Japan