AN EXTREMELY RARE AND SUPERBLY CARVED SPINACH-GREEN JADE CUP INCISED SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG the translucent stone of a deep fern-green colour accentuated with dark speckles, superbly worked with the uttermost precision and polished with great delicacy in the form of a steep-sided bowl supported on a short straight foot, the sides flanked by a pair of angular scroll handles through which and around which a pair of long-horned chilong are skilfully depicted clambering with their claws resting on the mouthrim of the vessel, their bodies boldly worked extending across the exterior through the handles, the tails intricately defined in lower relief around the body, both beasts detailed with archaistic features and powerful claws, the base intricately incised with a four-character seal mark 12.4 cm., 4 7/8 in.
AN EXTREMELY RARE AND SUPERBLY CARVED SPINACH-GREEN JADE CUP INCISED SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG the translucent stone of a deep fern-green colour accentuated with dark speckles, superbly worked with the uttermost precision and polished with great delicacy in the form of a steep-sided bowl supported on a short straight foot, the sides flanked by a pair of angular scroll handles through which and around which a pair of long-horned chilong are skilfully depicted clambering with their claws resting on the mouthrim of the vessel, their bodies boldly worked extending across the exterior through the handles, the tails intricately defined in lower relief around the body, both beasts detailed with archaistic features and powerful claws, the base intricately incised with a four-character seal mark 12.4 cm., 4 7/8 in.
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