A MONGOLIAN-STYLE JADE AND HARDSTONE-INLAID SILVER EWER AND COVER20th century
The flattened pear-shaped body embellished with coral and turquoise, and decorated in repousse and wire-work, inset on each side with white jade plaques carved in relief with auspicious objects, one end set with a long tapering spout issuing from the mouth of a makara, opposite an elaborate handle inset with a celadon jade chilong belt hook, the cover surmounted with a bead finial, all supported on a pedestal foot.
12 1/2in (31.7cm) high (2).