A CELADON JADE 'DRAGON' VASE AND COVER
A CELADON JADE 'DRAGON' VASE AND COVER

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A CELADON JADE 'DRAGON' VASE AND COVER
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The vase of rectangular section is incised with a key-fret border to the rim, a band of lappets to the shoulder, and a band of ruyi heads by the foot. A scaly dragon is carved coiling around the sides and chasing a flaming pearl amongst clouds. The cover is decorated with key-fret border. The stone is of a celadon tone with russet inclusions.
5? in. (13 cm.) high overall

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