A CHINESE CELADON JADE ARCHAISTIC VASE

18TH/19TH CENTURY

Of flattened form, the rim carved in relief with two stylised phoenix masks above loop handles which suspend loose rings, the central ovoid section contained within bands of raised lappets, with russet and white inclusions in the stone, together with an openwork wood stand with a paper label reading '8' to the underside, 19cm. (2)

Provenance: from a European private collection.