A Well-Carved White Jade Archaistic Vessel
A Well-Carved White Jade Archaistic Vessel

18TH CENTURY

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A Well-Carved White Jade Archaistic Vessel
18th Century
Carved in the form of a ewer raised on an oval foot, the upper and lower sections carved in thread relief with abstract archaic scrolls, with a double strap scroll handle on one side of the lower section and a small bird with arched chest and back-swept wings on the other side below a similar bird suspending a loose ring at the rim of the upper section, its curved wing tips forming two small ovoid apertures, the translucent stone of white tone
6in. (15.2cm.) high, wood stand, box