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THE PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN FAMILY
A GREEN JADE VASE AND COVER
18TH CENTURY
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A GREEN JADE VASE AND COVER
18TH CENTURY
The flattened baluster body well carved in relief with an overall formal design of lotus scroll that decorates not only the sides but the corners, with a pair of loop handles formed by mythical birds with backswept wings, and with incised key-fret borders at the rims, the cover carved en suite, the soft moss-green stone with fine opaque mottling throughout
12½ in. (31.8 cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
The flattened baluster body well carved in relief with an overall formal design of lotus scroll that decorates not only the sides but the corners, with a pair of loop handles formed by mythical birds with backswept wings, and with incised key-fret borders at the rims, the cover carved en suite, the soft moss-green stone with fine opaque mottling throughout
12½ in. (31.8 cm.) high