A SMALL PALE GREEN JADE FLATTENED PEAR-SHAPED VASE AND COVER

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A SMALL PALE GREEN JADE FLATTENED PEAR-SHAPED VASE AND COVER
18TH CENTURY

Raised on an oval waisted foot, the rounded body carved in low relief with stylized mythical animals, their serpentine bodies entwined to form a continuous scroll design, the waisted neck with plain raised bands and set with a pair of scroll handles suspending loose rings, the domed cover with knop finial, the greenish-white stone with some opaque white inclusions (minor nicks, the cover possibly a replacement)--6 1/2 in. (16.6cm.) high

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