A CARVED AMBER ARCHAISTIC 'DRAGON' VASE AND COVER 19TH CENTURY The vase is skillfully carved and pierced with four pairs of loop handles with mythical beast-head terminals and loose rings. Each side of the vase is carved in relief with a shaped panel enclosing a writhing dragon. The cover is surmounted by a dragon finial. 8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high Provenance Christie's South Kensington, 11 June 2004, lot 452. The Cathy Chow Collection, Taipei.
A CARVED AMBER ARCHAISTIC 'DRAGON' VASE AND COVER 19TH CENTURY The vase is skillfully carved and pierced with four pairs of loop handles with mythical beast-head terminals and loose rings. Each side of the vase is carved in relief with a shaped panel enclosing a writhing dragon. The cover is surmounted by a dragon finial. 8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high Provenance Christie's South Kensington, 11 June 2004, lot 452. The Cathy Chow Collection, Taipei.
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