| In the shape of a compressed pear vase, the jade of a light green even tone, each side carved with leaves intersecting on the body rising up to the neck and artfully using the occlusion on one side in the carving, lotus tendrils along the base, the two handles intricately carved as leafy tendrils, the mouth slightly flared, the foot carved as an open flower with cross-hatching. 19th C. 3 7/8th in. high.
Condition: Perfect. No cracks, chips or other damages. An occlusion on the foot and several occlusions within the stone as shown on the photographs.
Provenance: Madison, Wisconsin collection
This is not a modern reproduction of a 19th C jade carving. |