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20TH CENTURY
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A WHITE JADE VASE AND COVER
20TH CENTURY
The vase is of flattened baluster form, with two mask handles with loose rings. One side is carved and pierced with a bird perched on a flowering branch and rocks beside a linked chain. The cover is surmounted by a bird. The stone is of an even white tone with a few milky-white inclusions.
8 ¾ in. (22 cm.) high
20TH CENTURY
The vase is of flattened baluster form, with two mask handles with loose rings. One side is carved and pierced with a bird perched on a flowering branch and rocks beside a linked chain. The cover is surmounted by a bird. The stone is of an even white tone with a few milky-white inclusions.
8 ¾ in. (22 cm.) high
Provenance
Property from the Lever Collection, acquired prior to 2000.
Special notice
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