A PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND RUSSET JADE DOUBLE GOURD-FORM 'FIVE BATS' VASE AND COVER
A PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND RUSSET JADE DOUBLE GOURD-FORM 'FIVE BATS' VASE AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
The vase is carved in the form of a double gourd, with five bats, wufu amidst fruiting peach branches encircling the exterior. The cover is in the form of a stalk. The stone is of a pale greyish-green tone with areas of rich russet inclusions.
6 3/4 in. (17.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Bluett & Sons, London (according to label)
Acquired in London in the 1960s & 70s
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A PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND RUSSET JADE DOUBLE GOURD-FORM 'FIVE BATS' VASE AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
The vase is carved in the form of a double gourd, with five bats, wufu amidst fruiting peach branches encircling the exterior. The cover is in the form of a stalk. The stone is of a pale greyish-green tone with areas of rich russet inclusions.
6 3/4 in. (17.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Bluett & Sons, London (according to label)
Acquired in London in the 1960s & 70s