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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A JADEITE VASE AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH CENTURY/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Details
A JADEITE VASE AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH CENTURY/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Of flattened baluster form, carved in low relief with archaistic taotie masks above cicadas and stylised ruyi, the neck with lion masks and dragon-head loose ring handles, the cover with lion masks and mythical horned beast finial, the stone of pale flecked tone with darker green inclusions
9 1/2 in. (24 cm.) high, wood stand
QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH CENTURY/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Of flattened baluster form, carved in low relief with archaistic taotie masks above cicadas and stylised ruyi, the neck with lion masks and dragon-head loose ring handles, the cover with lion masks and mythical horned beast finial, the stone of pale flecked tone with darker green inclusions
9 1/2 in. (24 cm.) high, wood stand
Provenance
Previously sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 September 1992, lot 838
Brought to you by
Aster Ng