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Rare Houtian Jade Scholar's Seal-Paste Box, ca.17th/18th c.
Origin: China
Period: ca.17th/18th century, late Ming/Early Qing Dynasty
Price: P.O.R.
Stock Number: 22784
Description: Origin: China, Dimensions: 2" dia., 7/8" h.; Rare Houtian nephrite jade scholar's seal-paste box, c.17th/18th century, late Ming/Early Qing Dynasty. The jade is translucent, light pale green with amber-green flushes/inclusions. It is masterfully carved. The slightly domed top is very thinly carved and fits perfectly on top of the body which is deeply welled (hollowed) and also very thinly ...
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