A MOTTLED GREENISH-GREY AND WHITE JADE FLOWER-FORM CUP
LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
A MOTTLED GREENISH-GREY AND WHITE JADE FLOWER-FORM CUP LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY The cup is carved as an open flower with overlapping petals borne on a network of openwork leafy branches that form the base and continue around the sides where they bear three different flowers, including chrysanthemum and prunus, at the rim. The greenish-grey stone has extensive opaque white mottling. 5 in. (12.7 cm.) across
A MOTTLED GREENISH-GREY AND WHITE JADE FLOWER-FORM CUP
LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
A MOTTLED GREENISH-GREY AND WHITE JADE FLOWER-FORM CUP LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY The cup is carved as an open flower with overlapping petals borne on a network of openwork leafy branches that form the base and continue around the sides where they bear three different flowers, including chrysanthemum and prunus, at the rim. The greenish-grey stone has extensive opaque white mottling. 5 in. (12.7 cm.) across
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