California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 November 28, 2015  November 28, 2015

 Lot # 7150 
A WHITE JADE CARVED ARCHAISTIC VESSEL, LIAN    清乾隆白玉雕太平有像蓋奩(帶緙絲座)


  • Dimension: Diameter: 4 1/2 in (11.5 cm) Height: 8 in (20.3 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4000
  • Estimate To: $6000

The vessel is finely carved with a band of lingzhi shaped leaves below a band of stylized lotus petals. The domed cover is surmounted with a lotus bud finial, the cylindrical neck carved with four elephant heads suspending loose rings. The jade is of smooth white tone with russet inclusions. Qing Dynasty period.