Vase, flattened vase made of dark soapstone with bas-relief and openwork in places, engraved. One of three. 19th century, China. Qing 1644–1911. Plant ornament. Vessel, height 11.2 cm, width 7.8 cm, depth 3.3 cm., A dark, weathered metal vessel with a flared, scalloped rim sits centered on a smooth surface against a gradient gray background; the vessel has a tapered body that widens at the top, decorative pierced side panels with ornate cutouts, and a slightly raised circular base, showing a patina with tones of dark gray, charcoal, and subtle brown.
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Vase, flattened vase made of dark soapstone with bas-relief and openwork in places, engraved. One of three. 19th century, China. Qing 1644–1911. Plant ornament. Vessel, height 11.2 cm, width 7.8 cm, depth 3.3 cm., A dark, weathered metal vessel with a flared, scalloped rim sits centered on a smooth surface against a gradient gray background; the vessel has a tapered body that widens at the top, decorative pierced side panels with ornate cutouts, and a slightly raised circular base, showing a patina with tones of dark gray, charcoal, and subtle brown.

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