Fine Chinese Very White Jade Melon Water Pot & Bird Finial Cover, with Leaf shaped Wash Bowl connected by stems, vines and leaves with 2 immature melons; with flat rectangular hard wood stand with carved edge. Width of Jade 4 3/8 inches (11 cm.). PROVENANCE: with Christie's (GX307-L.76) label. Gift of Gladys Walton Dudley (1897-1992) to the Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia, (acquisition #) Sold to benefit the acquisitions fund.