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Lot 933
A fine lotus leaf form jade vase 17th century
18 December 2017, 11:00 PST
San FranciscoSold for US$4,750 inc. premium
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A fine lotus leaf form jade vase
17th century
Carved as a large lotus leaf with curling edges, supported on a long stem bent upward on one side, and undercut as a handle, opposing to a bird in flight near a leafy, flowering branch tied to the handle with a flowing ribbon, the details well-defined with sensitively incised lines; the stone of variated gray and russet shades.
3 1/4in (8.3cm) high
Carved as a large lotus leaf with curling edges, supported on a long stem bent upward on one side, and undercut as a handle, opposing to a bird in flight near a leafy, flowering branch tied to the handle with a flowing ribbon, the details well-defined with sensitively incised lines; the stone of variated gray and russet shades.
3 1/4in (8.3cm) high
Footnotes
Provenance
Roger Keverne
acquired in London, 4 May 2007
Illustrated and Published
Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and Ceramics, Winter Exhibition, 4 November 2004, catalog, Roger Keverne, p. 82














