THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A PAIR OF JADEITE VASES AND COVERS
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A PAIR OF JADEITE VASES AND COVERS
19TH CENTURY
Each of flattened baluster form, carved on each side in shallow relief with two taotie masks between two chilong dragons in high relief crawling up the sides, the waisted neck with a band of pendant leaves divided by a pair of lingzhi handles suspending loose rings, all between narrow bands of key-pattern at the foot and neck, the domed covers with flower bud finials, the stone of mottled apple-green colour with areas of white inclusion (one repaired)--7¾in. (20cm.) high, wood stands (2)
19TH CENTURY
Each of flattened baluster form, carved on each side in shallow relief with two taotie masks between two chilong dragons in high relief crawling up the sides, the waisted neck with a band of pendant leaves divided by a pair of lingzhi handles suspending loose rings, all between narrow bands of key-pattern at the foot and neck, the domed covers with flower bud finials, the stone of mottled apple-green colour with areas of white inclusion (one repaired)--7¾in. (20cm.) high, wood stands (2)