VesselsChinese18th-19th century

Jade Covered Flattened Vase with Two Handles in the form of Stylized Dragons

late 18th-early 19th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Mottled yellow nephrite; the stone of Central Asian origin, probably from Khotan

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

18th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

20.6 x 11.4 cm (8 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.)

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