Details
A large Chinese pale celadon jade flattened baluster vase and domed cover
with crouching lion finial above lion-head and loose-ring handles, carved with two gambolling Buddhistic lions playing with a brocade ball, the reverse with a kylin among clouds with its head turned to look behind -- 13.in (33cm) high, 18th Century, (finial repaired), later wood stand and plush box.
See Colour Plate 51.
with crouching lion finial above lion-head and loose-ring handles, carved with two gambolling Buddhistic lions playing with a brocade ball, the reverse with a kylin among clouds with its head turned to look behind -- 13.in (33cm) high, 18th Century, (finial repaired), later wood stand and plush box.
See Colour Plate 51.