Lot 651
CELADON JADE VASE AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Auction: Japanese Works of Art
£7,500
Description
the ovoid-form body finely carved with children playing with lotus pods reserved on a background of lotus flower amongst scrolling leaves, the flared foot with lappets, the shoulder, base of the neck, and rim with ruyi design, with elaborate handles carved with chrysanthemums and leaves and with loose rings, the cover with further ruyi and lappet decoration and bulbous finial, on hardwood stand
Dimensions
20.5cm high (excluding stand)