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19TH/20TH CENTURY
Details
AN ARCHAISTIC PALE CELADON JADE VESSEL AND COVER, FANGDING
19TH/20TH CENTURY
Of flattened rectangular form, carved to the body in high relief with stylised taotie masks and 'S'-shaped scroll flanges along the edges and down the center, the sides with monster-masks grasping elaborate rings, with a pair of upright pierced loop handles, supported on four tall stepped feet emerging from mythical beast masks, the base with an incised apocryphal Qianlong mark, the cover surmounted with a Buddhist lion and cub playing with a brocade ball, the stone of an even white tone
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high, wood stand
19TH/20TH CENTURY
Of flattened rectangular form, carved to the body in high relief with stylised taotie masks and 'S'-shaped scroll flanges along the edges and down the center, the sides with monster-masks grasping elaborate rings, with a pair of upright pierced loop handles, supported on four tall stepped feet emerging from mythical beast masks, the base with an incised apocryphal Qianlong mark, the cover surmounted with a Buddhist lion and cub playing with a brocade ball, the stone of an even white tone
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high, wood stand
Provenance
The Collection of Sir Framjee Dinshaw Petit, 3rd Baronet & Lady Syla Dinshaw Petit (Neé Tata)
Brought to you by
Caroline Allen
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