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A greenish-grey jade archaistic 'arrow' vase and cover, hu 18th century
13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £8,400 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA greenish-grey jade archaistic 'arrow' vase and cover, hu
18th century
Of flattened baluster form rising to the waisted neck flanked by a pair of tubular handles, raised on a splayed foot, finely carved with two borders enclosing taotie masks with a border around the shoulders enclosing whirl medallions flanked by archaistic dragons, below pendent lappets enclosing stylised cicadas around the neck, surmounted by a domed cover with a stepped oval finial, carved with stylised dragons below a ruyi-head border, the stone of greenish-grey tone with several inclusions.
26.2cm (10¼in) high (2).
Of flattened baluster form rising to the waisted neck flanked by a pair of tubular handles, raised on a splayed foot, finely carved with two borders enclosing taotie masks with a border around the shoulders enclosing whirl medallions flanked by archaistic dragons, below pendent lappets enclosing stylised cicadas around the neck, surmounted by a domed cover with a stepped oval finial, carved with stylised dragons below a ruyi-head border, the stone of greenish-grey tone with several inclusions.
26.2cm (10¼in) high (2).














