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MING-QING DYNASTY (1368-1911)
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A SMALL ARCHAISTIC PALE GREYISH-GREEN JADE POURING VESSEL
MING-QING DYNASTY (1368-1911)
Of pear shape and raised on an oval foot ring, the sides are carved in relief with a band of scroll between two pairs of interlaced, confronted dragons separated by a mask and ring below and upright blades above, a dragon-form handle projects from one side. The semi-translucent stone is of even color.
3 ½ in. (9 cm.) high
MING-QING DYNASTY (1368-1911)
Of pear shape and raised on an oval foot ring, the sides are carved in relief with a band of scroll between two pairs of interlaced, confronted dragons separated by a mask and ring below and upright blades above, a dragon-form handle projects from one side. The semi-translucent stone is of even color.
3 ½ in. (9 cm.) high
Provenance
Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection, before 1958.
Literature
A. Salmony, Chinese Jade Through the Wei Dynasty, New York, 1963, pl. XXXVII-3.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist