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MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
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A BEIGE AND PALE RUSSET JADE OVAL CUP WITH HANDLE
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The rounded sides rise from the channeled foot to a narrow border of archaistic scroll at the rim interrupted on one side by the flat, taotie-carved top of the wide, loop handle. The semi-translucent stone of yellowish-beige color has some areas of russet color and opaque mottling.
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) long
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The rounded sides rise from the channeled foot to a narrow border of archaistic scroll at the rim interrupted on one side by the flat, taotie-carved top of the wide, loop handle. The semi-translucent stone of yellowish-beige color has some areas of russet color and opaque mottling.
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection.
Literature
A. Salmony, Chinese Jade Through the Wei Dynasty, New York, 1963, pl. XXIX-1.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist