A Chinese jade-handled cup with carved 'taotie' motif, Ming dynasty
A Chinese jade-handled cup with carved 'taotie' motif
Ming dynasty
Sold with associated wooden stand.
H: 1 5/8, W: 3 3/4, D: 2 5/8 in. (H: 4.13, W: 9.53, D: 6.67 cm. (cup))
Provenance: From Mrs. Lee, Davis, California. A family heirloom. Lot 1 to 5, Lot 36 to 82, and Lot 214 to 219 are from the same collector.
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Condition Report: With natural inclusions throughout, a minor chip to rim, and old chipping to handle.
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A Chinese jade-handled cup with carved 'taotie' motif
Ming dynasty
Sold with associated wooden stand.
H: 1 5/8, W: 3 3/4, D: 2 5/8 in. (H: 4.13, W: 9.53, D: 6.67 cm. (cup))
Provenance: From Mrs. Lee, Davis, California. A family heirloom. Lot 1 to 5, Lot 36 to 82, and Lot 214 to 219 are from the same collector.
Click here for high resolution images.
Condition Report: With natural inclusions throughout, a minor chip to rim, and old chipping to handle.