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Vase
Vase carved from grey-green jade, the vase with a flattened oval profile and inset pedestal base, defined shoulder rising to a flaring neck with a plain band above the shoulder and ornate scrolling handles; around the base are five cranes in relief standing on boulders, there are two cranes in flight at the shoulder, carved wooden stand.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50791
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early) –
Acquisition
Bequest
Measurements
Height
(cm): 18
Height
(in): 7
Height
(cm): 3.5
Height
(in): 1
Techniques
carved (decoration)
decoration
Applied Art
polished
decoration
Applied Art
Material
jade
wood
Location
Gallery 11A : Case 04
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