An elegant jade-mounted silver ewer
Lot-No. 729
Proceeds : 3.800 €
Sino-Tibetan, 19th cent. (Qing-dynasty 1644-1911). Silver with jade, turquoise and coral mounting. Bellied-flattened shape with relief decoration on a tall foot. Spout and handle in the shape of a dragon. At both sides of the wall a large carved plaque of white jade with a depiction of Qilin, framed by Chilong dragons. At the cover an additional jade-figure in the shape of a Fô-dog. H. 29,5 cm, weight ca. 954 g.
An elegant jade-mounted silver ewer
An elegant jade-mounted silver ewer
Lot-No. 729
Proceeds : 3.800 €
Sino-Tibetan, 19th cent. (Qing-dynasty 1644-1911). Silver with jade, turquoise and coral mounting. Bellied-flattened shape with relief decoration on a tall foot. Spout and handle in the shape of a dragon. At both sides of the wall a large carved plaque of white jade with a depiction of Qilin, framed by Chilong dragons. At the cover an additional jade-figure in the shape of a Fô-dog. H. 29,5 cm, weight ca. 954 g.