A LAVENDER JADEITE VASE AND COVER Late Qing Dynasty/Republic Period Of flattened baluster form rising from a spreading foot, the body deftly carved in low relief with two five-clawed dragons in pursuit of the flaming pearl above crashing waves and amidst scallop-shaped clouds, the neck flanked by a pair of mythical beast-head handles issuing loop handles suspending loose rings, the cover surmounted by a Buddhist lion finial, the stone of translucent bluish-grey tone with frosty inclusions, wood stand. 18.5cm (7 1/4in) high. (3). Footnotes: 晚清/民國 翡翠雕獅紐雙獸活環耳蓋瓶 Provenance: George James Trudy and John Cohen, collection no.H18 來源：George James Trudy及John Cohen伉儷，藏品編號H18 See a related jadeite vase with a chain and cover, Qing dynasty, illustrated in The Jade-Carving Art in The Ch'ing Dynasty, Taipei, 1990, p.99. Compare also with a pair of jadeite vases and covers, Qing dynasty, which was sold at Sotheby's Paris, 9 June 2011, lot 306. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing