A MUGHAL WHITE JADE BOWL AND COVER 18TH CENTURY
of oval section, the deep rounded sides worked on either side with broad acanthus leaves rising up the rim and curling to form a pair of bud-form handles, the foot encircled by a band of low-relief acanthus leaves, all supported on an oval rosette forming the base, the gently domed cover similarly worked with wavy flutes radiating from a central rosette, surmounted by a finial in the form of a round floret
17 cm, 6 5/8 in.
Provenance:
A Scottish noble family collection, formed between 1890 and 1930.
Christie's London, 10th May 2011, lot 25.
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of oval section, the deep rounded sides worked on either side with broad acanthus leaves rising up the rim and curling to form a pair of bud-form handles, the foot encircled by a band of low-relief acanthus leaves, all supported on an oval rosette forming the base, the gently domed cover similarly worked with wavy flutes radiating from a central rosette, surmounted by a finial in the form of a round floret
17 cm, 6 5/8 in.
Provenance:
A Scottish noble family collection, formed between 1890 and 1930.
Christie's London, 10th May 2011, lot 25.