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17TH/18TH CENTURY
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A CELADON AND BROWN JADE LOTUS POD BOX AND COVER
17th/18th century
Carved and pierced in the shape of a lotus pod issuing from flowering leafy stems, the cover carved in low relief with two insects resting on the plant, the stone of greyish-green tone with pale brown areas and cream coloured streaks, nicks to rims
4 in. (11.5 cm.) wide
17th/18th century
Carved and pierced in the shape of a lotus pod issuing from flowering leafy stems, the cover carved in low relief with two insects resting on the plant, the stone of greyish-green tone with pale brown areas and cream coloured streaks, nicks to rims
4 in. (11.5 cm.) wide