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., The image shows a carved object with a pale green and light brown color palette sitting on a smooth surface against a dark gradient background; the object has an ornate surface with swirling carved patterns and rounded protrusions, an open top revealing a hollow interior, curved handles or decorative extensions on its sides, and a slightly irregular rectangular shape with carved feet at the base.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A24_315

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (403.0Kb) / 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 image carved object pale green light brown color palette sitting smooth surface dark gradient background object ornate surface swirling carved patterns rounded protrusions open top revealing hollow interior curved handles decorative extensions sides slightly irregular rectangular shape carved feet base.