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A pale celadon jade rectangular cover
18th Century
the domed cover with ram finial above openwork mythical beast heads suspending loose rings separated by scrolling motifs, carved in shallow relief with taotie masks on a liewen ground, the semi-translucent stone of an even colour with scattered white inclusions -- 3½in. (8.8cm.) long, (the ram finial has a small chip to the tip of one horn).
See Illustration.
18th Century
the domed cover with ram finial above openwork mythical beast heads suspending loose rings separated by scrolling motifs, carved in shallow relief with taotie masks on a liewen ground, the semi-translucent stone of an even colour with scattered white inclusions -- 3½in. (8.8cm.) long, (the ram finial has a small chip to the tip of one horn).
See Illustration.
Special notice
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