Two carved jade archaistic vessels
The first in the shape of a ewer with each flat side fo the body decorated with a taotie in low relief, the stone of pale green hue polished to a soft luster, now attached to a wooden stand (chipped); the second a compressed globular covered vessel with paired handles supporting loose rings and the cover decorated with a leonine finial, the stone of translucent gray green hue.
3 1/2in and 3 3/8in high
Sold for
US$ 750
inc. premium
Lot heading
Category:
Asian Art
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Chinese Works of Art
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