A MUGHAL-STYLE PALE GREEN JADE CUP, 19TH CENTURY
A MUGHAL-STYLE PALE GREEN JADE CUP
19TH CENTURY
The bell-shaped cup is carved with a single small loop handle shaped as a flower bud. The thinly carved walls are decorated in relief with vertical panels enclosing upright flowers, all between bands of petals to the rim and foot. The jade is of a deep olive tone with opaque pale russet inclusions.
5 3/8 in. (13.5 cm.) wide
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A MUGHAL-STYLE PALE GREEN JADE CUP
19TH CENTURY
The bell-shaped cup is carved with a single small loop handle shaped as a flower bud. The thinly carved walls are decorated in relief with vertical panels enclosing upright flowers, all between bands of petals to the rim and foot. The jade is of a deep olive tone with opaque pale russet inclusions.
5 3/8 in. (13.5 cm.) wide