A CHINESE CELADON JADE TWO-HANDLED CUP AND STAND
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A CHINESE CELADON JADE TWO-HANDLED CUP AND STAND

17TH CENTURY

Closed5 December 2012

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GBP 18,750

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A CHINESE CELADON JADE TWO-HANDLED CUP AND STAND
17TH CENTURY
The small cup with waisted sides, carved with dragon-headed loop handles biting the flaring rim, with an oblong octagonal stand with central circular cavity for the cup, the flat surface carved with two dragons confronted around a shou character, the stones of even pale tone, the stand with some cloudy inclusions to the underside
The stand 6¼ in. (16 cm.) wide (2)

H.R.H. The Princess Mary, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood (1897-1965) and by descent at Harewood House, Yorkshire.