17TH/18TH CENTURY
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A PALE GRAYISH-GREEN JADE TREE-TRUNK VASE OR POURING VESSEL
17th/18th Century
The irregular mouth rim forming a spout at one end, with pine branches sprouting from the sides and with a recumbent deer at the base on one side and a crane standing on the other, all below a twelve-character inscription carved in relief below the rim reading Long lin chang song bu lao, Mei rui bai he chang chun, a poetic description of the scene's various symbols of longevity
6¼in. (15.8cm.) high
17th/18th Century
The irregular mouth rim forming a spout at one end, with pine branches sprouting from the sides and with a recumbent deer at the base on one side and a crane standing on the other, all below a twelve-character inscription carved in relief below the rim reading Long lin chang song bu lao, Mei rui bai he chang chun, a poetic description of the scene's various symbols of longevity
6¼in. (15.8cm.) high
Special notice
This lot has no reserve.