AN UNUSUAL BROWN AND WHITE JADE LIBATION CUP
AN UNUSUAL BROWN AND WHITE JADE LIBATION CUP SONG TO MING DYNASTY The cup well carved in the form of a tree trunk, the handle formed by a large chilong dragon climbing up the sides with its head perched on the mouth rim facing a smaller dragon balancing on the rim, with a third chilong on the reverse writhing in and out of the surface, all supported on lingzhi fungus growing on the underside, the stone of semi-translucent white tones mottled with areas of opaque brown and some calcification 3 5/8 in. (8.9 cm.) high
AN UNUSUAL BROWN AND WHITE JADE LIBATION CUP
AN UNUSUAL BROWN AND WHITE JADE LIBATION CUP SONG TO MING DYNASTY The cup well carved in the form of a tree trunk, the handle formed by a large chilong dragon climbing up the sides with its head perched on the mouth rim facing a smaller dragon balancing on the rim, with a third chilong on the reverse writhing in and out of the surface, all supported on lingzhi fungus growing on the underside, the stone of semi-translucent white tones mottled with areas of opaque brown and some calcification 3 5/8 in. (8.9 cm.) high
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