SPECIAL SPRING AUCTION, 26 MARCH 2025 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Spinach-green jade ‘Taotie’ vase, Qing Dynasty
Lot 45.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 425 €
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Description.
Jade of an intense green hue with subtle dark veins. It has an elliptical base and a flared foot, on which is placed the slender body, with a rounded belly, which narrows at the neck, flanked by two handles in relief, in the shape of a mythical beast, from which two mobile rings hang. The mouth is crowned by a concave lid, which ends in a bulb-shaped handle. The piece is decorated with incised and relief details, such as fretwork borders around the base, mouth and lid, a thick central band of archaic motifs, and a narrow border around the neck decorated with imposing taotie masks. It shows age patina. Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or later.
Size: 13.4 x 2.5 x 5 cm
Weight: 193.8 g
