Chinese Republic period carved serpentine covered vase, with a meticulously carved chain connecting the vase with the tail of a fearsome beast. The lid is surmounted by a phoenix, which bears in its beak a second carved chain. The carving rests on a custom carved wood stand and is accompanied by a fitted box.(Vase, without stand) height: 5 1/2 in x width: 5 in x depth: 3 in. (Dragon) height: 3 1/4 in x width: 3 in x depth: 2 in. (Box) height: 5 3/4 in x width: 13 3/4 in x depth: 11 3/4 in.
Condition
The jade is in good condition with no major chips, or visible cracks or losses. There are several recessed areas with residue. There is a minute chip to the rim; no other visible chips. No visible cracks; there are natural lines throughout. Light wear to the stand; no visible losses. Light wear to the box. Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
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