Chinese Carved Sculptural Vase in Lavender Jade

A lovely Chinese sculptural vase masterfully carved in lavender jade, and portraying a harmonious motif of birds, flowers, and foliage. In Chinese culture, jade has been held in high esteem from ancient to contemporary times. This fine example of lavender jade exhibits the beloved soft lavender hue intermingled with an appealing palette of subtle green and yellow colors. A unique decorative piece with a removable top. It can serve as a beautiful sculpture, a vase, or perhaps to tuck a little something away.

This lovely sculpture conveys its auspicious sentiments, resting upon a carved rosewood stand.

11″H x 5 1/2″W x 3 1/2″D

Circa 1940