A CHINESE CREAM-COLOURED JADE 'MAGNOLIA' VASE

QING DYNASTY

Carved as a large half opened magnolia blossom with smaller buds and leaves forming the base and extending up one side, a small bixie climbs to the top of the flower bud, raised on a reticulated wooden stand, 17cm. (2)

Provenance: purchased from Fukien Exhibition Company, Singapore, 12th August 1969 for S

3,400.