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THE PROPERTY OF A NOBLE EUROPEAN FAMILY
A SUPERB MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE EWER AND COVER
18TH/19TH CENTURY
细节
A SUPERB MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE EWER AND COVER
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The body is finely carved with a central lotus bloom surrounded by meandering leafy stems. The spout is formed by leaves clustered together and supported by a small ruyi with a loose ring. The delicate openwork handle is formed by entwined leaves with a slightly curled terminal. The domed cover has two curled lotus leaves, each supporting a loose ring, and the finial is in the form of a small bud. The stone is of an even pale tone with attractive cloudy inclusions.
7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) high
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The body is finely carved with a central lotus bloom surrounded by meandering leafy stems. The spout is formed by leaves clustered together and supported by a small ruyi with a loose ring. The delicate openwork handle is formed by entwined leaves with a slightly curled terminal. The domed cover has two curled lotus leaves, each supporting a loose ring, and the finial is in the form of a small bud. The stone is of an even pale tone with attractive cloudy inclusions.
7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) high
来源
Acquired in Asia in the first quarter of the 20th century by the grandmother of the current owner and thence by descent.
荣誉呈献
Cherrei Yuan Tian