Jade flower-shaped plate with two leaf handles, Mughal Empire
- Image Number: K1C003234N000000000PAD
- Dynasty: Ming dynasty
- Category: Jades
- Function: Container
- Material: Minerals/Jade Jewelry/Jade
- Description:
Grey sapphire. Cut into a twelve petal flower shaped oval disk in full bloom. The inner wall has a circle of string patterns along the edge of the mouth, and a lotus flower is carved downward from the concave of each petal. The oval disc center is carved with coiled flower and leaf patterns. The oval round foot has a plain inner light, but it is carved around the round foot with a broad acanthus leaf pattern, and the left and right ends are carved with coiled leaf tips to form a handle. The Qing Palace was additionally equipped with a wooden box with a brocade bundle. In the middle of the wooden box, there was an ink script, “A plate of jade and lotus from India”.
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