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A PAIR OF JADEITE BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
Of flattened blauster form, carved in the archaistic style with confronting phoenix, the neck with a band of dragons and shoulders carved with masks and loose rings, the tapering cover with a band of dragons and floriform finial, the material of soft opaque green color with areas of scattered russet mottling to both covers and one shoulder, wood stands
15 in. high (2)
Of flattened blauster form, carved in the archaistic style with confronting phoenix, the neck with a band of dragons and shoulders carved with masks and loose rings, the tapering cover with a band of dragons and floriform finial, the material of soft opaque green color with areas of scattered russet mottling to both covers and one shoulder, wood stands
15 in. high (2)
Literature
Richard Gump, Jade: Stone of Heaven, Garden City, NY, 1962, pl. 9