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18TH/19TH CENTURY
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An Unusual Archaistic Yellowish-Green Globular Jar and Cover
18th/19th century
The globular body well carved in low relief in imitation of Han dynasty decoration with two registers of animals and birds amidst abstract rocks or mountains, divided by a narrow band and interrupted by three mask and loose ring handles, the cover carved with similar animals below the coiled chilong handle, the semi-translucent stone of pale yellowish-green color
55/8in. (14.3cm.) high
18th/19th century
The globular body well carved in low relief in imitation of Han dynasty decoration with two registers of animals and birds amidst abstract rocks or mountains, divided by a narrow band and interrupted by three mask and loose ring handles, the cover carved with similar animals below the coiled chilong handle, the semi-translucent stone of pale yellowish-green color
55/8in. (14.3cm.) high