Chinese ,Ming Dynasty ,naturalistically carved as a hollowed flower on gnarled leafy branches issuing flowers and other attendant buds, the stone of an even pale celadon tone with light russet streaks,with accompanying sculpted wooden base.
H:2" (5cm), W:4 7/8" (12.5cm) jade only.
Provenance: collection of Morton and Barbara Mandel, and thence by descent a similar cup was sold in HongKong Sotheby's "the Muwen Tang Collection of Chinese Jades" on Nov 30 2016 Lot 44 for 40,000 HKD

Condition :in fair condition with body natural fissure and inclusion.

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