A ROSE QUARTZ ARCHAISTIC VASE AND COVER
A ROSE QUARTZ ARCHAISTIC VASE AND COVER
Late Qing dynasty
Each side of the body carved in low relief with a taotie mask, below ruyi lappet-shaped leaves descending down the neck flanked by elephant head handles, all between key-fret bands encircling the mouth and foot ring, the domed cover surmounted by a button finial carved with a bat and peaches, the pale pink stone suffused with icy inclusions.
7 1/2in (19cm) high (2).
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A ROSE QUARTZ ARCHAISTIC VASE AND COVER
Late Qing dynasty
Each side of the body carved in low relief with a taotie mask, below ruyi lappet-shaped leaves descending down the neck flanked by elephant head handles, all between key-fret bands encircling the mouth and foot ring, the domed cover surmounted by a button finial carved with a bat and peaches, the pale pink stone suffused with icy inclusions.
7 1/2in (19cm) high (2).