A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A BASKET AND COVER
PROPERTY FROM A JAPANESE PRIVATE COLLECTION
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A BASKET AND COVER

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

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A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A BASKET AND COVER
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The jade is carved as a basket, decorated with cross-hatched designs containing wan emblems. The rim is set with a pair of cloud-shaped rings connected with a 'U'-shaped loose handle. The semi-translucent stone is of an even white tone.
2 in. (5.2 cm.) wide, Japanese wood box
Provenance
The Hosokawa Family Collection
Literature
Hosokawa Morisada, Ittokuroku, Tokyo, 1982, pl. 104

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