A Celadon Jade Vase and Cover, Chinese

A Celadon Jade Vase and Cover, Chinese
the flattened baluster body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck, flanked by a pair of foliate loop handles suspending loose rings, each face worked in low relief with a medallion enclosing floral sprays issuing from cragged rocks, below a band of stylised lotus spray, the stepped cover surmounted by a lion, the stone of an even pale celadon tone, on short curved legs with masks at the knees
Height 12.5 in. (31.75 cm.)
Width 8 in. (20.32 cm.)