A WHITE JADE PEAR-SHAPED POURING VESSEL AND COVER
18TH/19TH CENTURY
A WHITE JADE PEAR-SHAPED POURING VESSEL AND COVER 18TH/19TH CENTURY The slender globular vessel rising from a flat foot, carved to body with a band of archaistic scrolls, with a smaller band of diagonal geometric patterns to the neck, adorned with a projecting phoenix head suspending a loose ring to one side and a curved handle formed by elegantly curled tail feathers to ther other, the cover surmounted with a flattened pierced dragon finial suspending two further small loose rings, the stone of an even white tone 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high, wood stand
A WHITE JADE PEAR-SHAPED POURING VESSEL AND COVER
18TH/19TH CENTURY
A WHITE JADE PEAR-SHAPED POURING VESSEL AND COVER 18TH/19TH CENTURY The slender globular vessel rising from a flat foot, carved to body with a band of archaistic scrolls, with a smaller band of diagonal geometric patterns to the neck, adorned with a projecting phoenix head suspending a loose ring to one side and a curved handle formed by elegantly curled tail feathers to ther other, the cover surmounted with a flattened pierced dragon finial suspending two further small loose rings, the stone of an even white tone 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high, wood stand
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