18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE MOONFLASK VASE AND COVER
18th/19th Century
Each side of the flattened body carved in low relief with a circular landscape medallion, one depicting a bird perched on the limb of a prunus tree, the other with a bird perched in a fruiting peach tree, with chilong clambering around the narrow sides below two other chilong which form the handles, the domed, oval cover carved with prunus and peach branches below a knop finial, the softly polished stone with areas of opaque buff mottling; now mounted as a lamp
Vase 9 5/8in. (24.4cm.) high
18th/19th Century
Each side of the flattened body carved in low relief with a circular landscape medallion, one depicting a bird perched on the limb of a prunus tree, the other with a bird perched in a fruiting peach tree, with chilong clambering around the narrow sides below two other chilong which form the handles, the domed, oval cover carved with prunus and peach branches below a knop finial, the softly polished stone with areas of opaque buff mottling; now mounted as a lamp
Vase 9 5/8in. (24.4cm.) high