A pair of tall spinach-green jade vases 'Fang Lei'
Lot-No. 232
China, 19th cent. (Qing-dynasty 1644-1911). Dark green jade with characteristic black spots, carved and cut. Tall vases with cover after the model of archaic bronze vessels with stylised dragon handles. At the wall a revolving decoration with Taotie-masks and lancet-borders. Very min. chips. H. 43,5 and 44,5 cm.
A pair of tall spinach-green jade vases 'Fang Lei'
A pair of tall spinach-green jade vases 'Fang Lei'
Lot-No. 232
China, 19th cent. (Qing-dynasty 1644-1911). Dark green jade with characteristic black spots, carved and cut. Tall vases with cover after the model of archaic bronze vessels with stylised dragon handles. At the wall a revolving decoration with Taotie-masks and lancet-borders. Very min. chips. H. 43,5 and 44,5 cm.