A RARE WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC VESSEL
A RARE WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC VESSEL
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A RARE WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC VESSEL

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A RARE WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC VESSEL
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Finely carved of quatre-lobed oval section, the main body delicately carved in shallow relief with interweaving archaistic motifs, the vertical indented grooves detailed with ascending chilong, the flared neck with further achaistic blades, under a petal-form mouth rim, the sides with a pair of openwork mythical dragon handles, each with its sinuous wings detailed with a keyfret pattern, the underside of the mouth with a loop handle suspending a loose-ring, the interior well hollowed, the semi-translucent stone of pale celadon-white tone
6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm.) across, wood stand, box
Provenance
The Property of a Nobleman, sold at Christie's London,
6 December 1993, lot 207
The Property of a California Collector, sold at Christie's New York, 19 March 2008, lot 433

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