Illustrated catalogue of an extraordinary collection of imperial jades and other beautiful objects in rock crystal, agate, lapis-lazuli and coral : mostly from the private collection of the late Captain J.F. Peel, London, England (1912)
American Art Association · New York : American Art Association · leaf 66
155 — White Jadeite Sparrow (European) … length, 3 inches. 156 — Small White Jade Jar with Cover ( Yil kai tsun) Graceful ovoid shape with two lotus flower handles, and recurved rudimentary loops, each holding three free suspended rings and encrusted with small ruby en cabochon. Fashioned from one block of grayish-white nephrite (pai-yu)…
Peel, J. F · Carving (Decorative arts)
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