Large Jade Vase

Description:

Large Jade Vase, China, 19th century, of flattened hu shape, carved in relief with stylized taotie masks, with domed cover, neck flanked by dragon lugs suspending loose rings, the stone of spinach green color, carved wood stand, ht. 15 1/2 in.

Provenance: Purchased from Christy Antiquites-Objets D'art (245, Rue St-Honore Paris) on May 10th 1984.
Estimate $800-1,200

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