A large pale green jade 'squirrels and grapevines' baluster vase and cover


20th centuryThe flattened vase elegantly carved to the front of the body in high relief with a leafy grape vine and two playful squirrels, the waisted neck with beast mask loop handles suspending loose rings, the domed cover carved in openwork with the continuation of the vine and one large squirrel, wire-inlaid wood stand. 34cm (13 3/8in) high (2).
|ProvenanceSotheby's London, 11 May 2004, Lot 585 (label)