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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
A MUGHAL-STYLE PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE BOWL
19TH CENTURY
Details
A MUGHAL-STYLE PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE BOWL
19TH CENTURY
The reticulated bowl is supported on a short foliate foot carved as a flower. It has twin flower-head handles with leafy stems that are hung with large jade rings, four smaller flower heads with loose jade rings decorate the sides that are carved in relief with an overall design of upright leaves. The flower heads are further embellished with red stone insets.The semi-translucent stone is of a pale tone with russet areas and darker flecks.
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) diam, across the handles
19TH CENTURY
The reticulated bowl is supported on a short foliate foot carved as a flower. It has twin flower-head handles with leafy stems that are hung with large jade rings, four smaller flower heads with loose jade rings decorate the sides that are carved in relief with an overall design of upright leaves. The flower heads are further embellished with red stone insets.The semi-translucent stone is of a pale tone with russet areas and darker flecks.
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) diam, across the handles
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 7-8 April 1988, lot 151.
Brought to you by
Kate Hunt
Director, Head of Department