Caption

Vessel., Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, early 18th century. Gray-green jade, hollowed; bas-relief motifs of clouds and mythological creatures covering the entire surface. Tall vessel on four feet with rounded edges; dragon-shaped handle on the narrower side. Height 9.0 cm, width 14.0 cm, depth 6.5 cm. Icons: dragons, clouds., An upright rectangular carved object with rounded corners resting on a smooth surface, showing a mix of pale green, creamy beige, brown, and darker brown tones; the surface is covered in swirling carved motifs and raised decorative elements, with small sculpted protrusions along the upper rim and short rounded feet at the base; the background is a smooth gradient from dark gray at the top to lighter gray near the bottom.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A24_313

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (765.9Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vessel Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 early 18th century Gray-green jade hollowed bas-relief motifs clouds mythological creatures covering entire surface Tall vessel four feet rounded edges dragon-shaped handle narrower side Height 9.0 cm width 14.0 cm depth 6.5 cm Icons dragons upright rectangular carved object rounded corners resting smooth surface showing mix pale green creamy beige brown darker tones surface covered swirling motifs raised decorative elements small sculpted protrusions upper rim short rounded feet base background smooth gradient dark gray top lighter gray near bottom.