A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE POURING VESSEL, GONG

LATE MING DYNASTY

Carved in shallow relief with taotie masks and mythical beasts on a diaper ground, with a handle in the form of a dragon mask, the stone with black and brown striations, the base with a paper label for Sydney L Moss, together with a wood stand, 14cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Peter Meyer, purchased from Sydney L Moss Ltd, on 20th June 1966 for £125.