Lot 294 , A Chinese cream and black jade two handled cup, 16th/17th century, width 13cm

A Chinese cream and black jade two handled cup, 16th/17th century, carved in relief with chi-dragons and with a pair of chi-dragon shaped handles, the stone graduated from black to pale grey, width 13cm
Estimate £400-600

The rim has been reduced in height and ground off and is slightly undulating in places, there is a slight crack in the foot which might be a natural inclusion in the stone.


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Sold for £1,000