Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art exhibition for 'Asian Art in London 2022'.
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art exhibition for 'Asian Art in London 2022'.
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A CARVED CELADON JADE ARCHAISTIC
CUP AND COVER
Ming dynasty, around 1600
明 约 1600 青 玉 仿 古 单 耳 杯
Dimensions: 13.8cm high, 7.7cm diameter
Provenance: - Formerly in the Collection of G. Ribbins Peletier, Esq.
- Sotheby’s Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, London, 16 May
2007, lot 260
Published:
Stanley Charles Nott, ‘Chinese jade throughout the ages’, Japan,
1962, Plate XXV
The body on three stylised feet decorated with animal masks. The feet carved in relief
around the sides with a confronting archaistic dragon and phoenix on a studded
ground, separated by a cylindrical flanged loop handle decorated with scroll motifs,
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