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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
A RARE CARVED YELLOW JADE VASE
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Details
A RARE CARVED YELLOW JADE VASE
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The baluster vase of flattened form with reticulated handles encircled by two dragons contesting a flaming pearl supported on a wisp of billowing clouds on one side, the larger of the two dragons standing atop the fins of the adjacent large dragon fish, its mouth agape and left fin extended as it leaps upwards from crashing waves and rockwork forming a portion of the base
5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm.) high
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The baluster vase of flattened form with reticulated handles encircled by two dragons contesting a flaming pearl supported on a wisp of billowing clouds on one side, the larger of the two dragons standing atop the fins of the adjacent large dragon fish, its mouth agape and left fin extended as it leaps upwards from crashing waves and rockwork forming a portion of the base
5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in the 1940s.
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