A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup
A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
明 青白玉雕乳钉兽面纹杯
The cup well-carved with two handles issuing from animal masks along the flared rim, the body further carved with an animal mask on each side above rows of bosses; the stone well-polished and of a semi-translucent white tone with splashes of russet, 1.4 in — 3.5 cm, length 3.9 in — 9.8 cm
Note:
For similar archaistic jade cups, see Bonhams San Francisco, March 12, 2013, lot 5057
Estimate: $800—1,500
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A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
明 青白玉雕乳钉兽面纹杯
The cup well-carved with two handles issuing from animal masks along the flared rim, the body further carved with an animal mask on each side above rows of bosses; the stone well-polished and of a semi-translucent white tone with splashes of russet, 1.4 in — 3.5 cm, length 3.9 in — 9.8 cm
Note:
For similar archaistic jade cups, see Bonhams San Francisco, March 12, 2013, lot 5057
Estimate: $800—1,500