AN EXTREMELY RARE IMPERIAL WHITE JADE EWER AND COVER
QIANLONG INCISED YUYONG SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
AN EXTREMELY RARE IMPERIAL WHITE JADE EWER AND COVER QIANLONG INCISED YUYONG SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) An elegant elongated pear form resting on a waisted foot, the gently sloping neck descending to a rounded body, bridged on one side by a square-section scroll handle and on the other by a conforming spout, carved in high relief with two scaly dragons, their contorted sinuous bodies coiling around the spout and handle, the domed cover surmounted by a third smaller coiled dragon, the Qianlong reign mark incised to the base with an additional incised Jiaqing Yuyong six-character mark in a line above the foot, the stone of an even white tone with areas of opaque inclusions 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) high
AN EXTREMELY RARE IMPERIAL WHITE JADE EWER AND COVER
QIANLONG INCISED YUYONG SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
AN EXTREMELY RARE IMPERIAL WHITE JADE EWER AND COVER QIANLONG INCISED YUYONG SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) An elegant elongated pear form resting on a waisted foot, the gently sloping neck descending to a rounded body, bridged on one side by a square-section scroll handle and on the other by a conforming spout, carved in high relief with two scaly dragons, their contorted sinuous bodies coiling around the spout and handle, the domed cover surmounted by a third smaller coiled dragon, the Qianlong reign mark incised to the base with an additional incised Jiaqing Yuyong six-character mark in a line above the foot, the stone of an even white tone with areas of opaque inclusions 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) high
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