Details
A FINELY CARVED PALE GREYISH-WHITE JADE RHYTON, GONG
LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
The rhyton is carved with zoomorphic features, including two curved feet, a tail, and a handle in the shape of a bifurcated tail. The sides are decorated with three lively chilong in high relief and taotie masks and archaistic scroll in low relief. The stone is of a greyish-white tone with russet inclusions.
5 3/8 in. (13.8 cm.) high
Exhibited
Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 2004-2022.
Details
A FINELY CARVED PALE GREYISH-WHITE JADE RHYTON, GONG
LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
The rhyton is carved with zoomorphic features, including two curved feet, a tail, and a handle in the shape of a bifurcated tail. The sides are decorated with three lively chilong in high relief and taotie masks and archaistic scroll in low relief. The stone is of a greyish-white tone with russet inclusions.
5 3/8 in. (13.8 cm.) high
Exhibited
Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 2004-2022.
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