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Vase, Stand, F49.122

Physical Description

Jade vase, with carved animal design on the sides. Curved neck, with three rectangular fin like carvings on each side. Ovoid neck and base. Matching dark brown wooden stand, with scroll designs carved into the sides. 4 small legs.

Research Notes

The shape and carved paintings are characteristic of bronzes from the Shang dynasty —Professor Kelun Chen
Vase, Jade with carved animal design —Professor Kelun Chen
Jade
Carved
18th century
Qing Dynasty
The shape and carved paintings are characteristic of bronzes from the Shang dynasty

Provenance

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Vase): 228 x 181 x 56mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Stand): 34 x 135 x 67mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 256 x 181 x 56mm

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