Jade Beast New Kui Dragon Pattern Bottle

[Jade Beast Kui Dragon Pattern Bottle]

Jade Beast Kui Dragon Pattern Bottle, bright, with a height of 11.2 cm and a diameter of 6.2 cm. The old collection of the Qing Palace
The bottle jade is bluish white and slightly yellow. Cylindrical, one side is a circular cup handle, and the upper part of the handle has a wrench. The bottle has a deep belly and a flat bottom, with three feet under it. The outer wall of the bottle is decorated with Kui dragon pattern and valley pattern, and the lower part is decorated with animal face pattern near 3 feet. The roof is covered with three animal-shaped buttons carved at equal intervals on the cover, like sheep, and the middle of the cover is decorated with vortex patterns
The bottle is an ancient wine vessel, which was popular in the Han Dynasty. There are common works of copper, lacquer and jade. This work is similar to the jade bottle of the Han Dynasty, with a slight change in pattern, and the craftsmanship is not as exquisite as that of the Han Dynasty. There are many Ming Dynasty antique jade bottles in the old collection of the Qing Palace, and the representative works of Lu Zigang were also found in the archaeological excavations in Beijing. Lu Zigang is a master of jade governance in the Ming Dynasty, which shows the position of such works in the jade of the Ming Dynasty.

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