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SONG/MING DYNASTY, 13TH-16TH CENTURY
Details
A SMALL PALE GREYISH-BEIGE AND PALE BROWN JADE OVAL CUP
SONG/MING DYNASTY, 13TH-16TH CENTURY
The tapering body carved with an archaistic band of a dragon on one side and a bird on the reverse, with a key-fret border at the rim, the base carved with archaistic characters that may be translated, 'Forever auspicious to sons and grandsons'; together with a beige and brown opaque jade figure of a recumbent ram, 12th-13th century, vertically pierced for stringing
2 1/8 in. (5.5 cm.) high; 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm.) long, box (2)
SONG/MING DYNASTY, 13TH-16TH CENTURY
The tapering body carved with an archaistic band of a dragon on one side and a bird on the reverse, with a key-fret border at the rim, the base carved with archaistic characters that may be translated, 'Forever auspicious to sons and grandsons'; together with a beige and brown opaque jade figure of a recumbent ram, 12th-13th century, vertically pierced for stringing
2 1/8 in. (5.5 cm.) high; 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm.) long, box (2)
Provenance
Both: A.W. Bahr Collection, Weybridge, 1963.
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