A SUPERB AND VERY RARE IMPERIAL WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC BRUSHWASHER QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) With deep rounded sides, the exterior finely carved in high relief with six archaistic phoenixes with their scroll-pattern wings outspread to form a continuous linked design and the plumes on their heads resting on the mouthrim of the vessel, each phoenix standing upright on the head of a mythical beast carved in the round with a snout and fangs, the corresponding six animal heads functioning as the feet of the vessel, the stone of an even white tone 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) across
A SUPERB AND VERY RARE IMPERIAL WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC BRUSHWASHER QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) With deep rounded sides, the exterior finely carved in high relief with six archaistic phoenixes with their scroll-pattern wings outspread to form a continuous linked design and the plumes on their heads resting on the mouthrim of the vessel, each phoenix standing upright on the head of a mythical beast carved in the round with a snout and fangs, the corresponding six animal heads functioning as the feet of the vessel, the stone of an even white tone 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) across
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