A DARK-GREEN JADE ARCHAISTIC VASE AND COVER LATE QING DYNASTY / 20TH CENTURY

of flattened baluster form, carved with archaistic hooks and confronting kuilong, divided by crenelated flanges, the shoulders set to either side with a lion-mask handle suspending a loose ring, the fitted rectangular section cover carved with taotie masks and further flanges, wood stand (3)

C.F. Yau (Yau Chang Foo) Ton-Ying Co., New York.
Edward I. Farmer, New York.
Collection of Dr. Byron E. Eldred.
Collection of Mr. Stanley Charles Nott (1887-1978).
Christie's New York, 20th-21st November 1979, lot 468.