A RARE AND FINELY CARVED 'ZITAN' STAND AND COVER WITH INSCRIBED JADE PLAQUE Qing dynasty, 18th century the rectangular cover finely carved on the top and four deep sides, depicting a diverse array of flowers, including a cascading prunus branch, peony, poppy, and hibiscus, a narrow celadon jade plaque on the cover incised yu ti shi er hua hui, set flush against the stand's uncarved flat top, above double-lotus lappets on the sides, bordering a waisted section carved on the centers and corners with a chrysanthemum flowerhead flanked by stylized ruyi-heads, all atop bracket feet on the corners, the wood of deep purplish-brown (2) overall height 4 3/4 in., 12.1 cm length 8 1/2 in., 21.6 cm; width 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm
A RARE AND FINELY CARVED 'ZITAN' STAND AND COVER WITH INSCRIBED JADE PLAQUE Qing dynasty, 18th century the rectangular cover finely carved on the top and four deep sides, depicting a diverse array of flowers, including a cascading prunus branch, peony, poppy, and hibiscus, a narrow celadon jade plaque on the cover incised yu ti shi er hua hui, set flush against the stand's uncarved flat top, above double-lotus lappets on the sides, bordering a waisted section carved on the centers and corners with a chrysanthemum flowerhead flanked by stylized ruyi-heads, all atop bracket feet on the corners, the wood of deep purplish-brown (2) overall height 4 3/4 in., 12.1 cm length 8 1/2 in., 21.6 cm; width 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm
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