LOT 12 WHITE JADE CARVED LIDDED LIBATION CUP
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Impeccable, Chinese Qing Dynasty, carved natural Nephrite white jade carved lidded libation cup. Finest nephrite jade carved into an ovoid deep vessel, with elevated trumpet flaring rim. Curvaceous covering with libation cup finial mate perfectly to the top of the vessel, raised on a splayed foot base above carved hardwood base. The body adorned with shallow relief of geometrical archaic leiwen reliefs, wanzi pattern, taotie mask, and interlocking swastika key fret, enclosed with emerge thick ring line on the neck and lower belly. Dragon creates the handle on one side. Dragon is the symbol of the Emperor, the Son of Heaven, eternity, Yang and Yin, male vigor and fecundity, the Li-Shui wave pattern which is known to be the abode of dragons. Excellent craftsmanship is evident in the fine details. Nephrite has mottled appearance with scattered inclusions along with a beautiful transparent milky white tone. This jade lidded vase conformed all required specimen to be high valued Chinese jade wares, with finest material, the whiteness, the cleanness, the color, the shape, design, and distinct. Elegant jade vessel, with very fine relief encircling the entire outer surface. Highly polished stone, showing a pale celadon hue and attractive milky white inclusions. Relatively Uniform milky coloration with a tinge of variation in hue. Translucent properties are present as light strikes the unblemished basin. Brilliant luster with very precise. The jade is fine and exquisite, the carving smooth, brilliant with a moist appearance, the finishing meticulous.Height:4.63 inWidth: 6.38 inDepth: 2.38 inWeight: 719 g
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