Tripod vessel with lid and zoomorphic handles, China, 20th century

Descriptio Hard, jade-green stone, carved and polished, with a wooden base. Dimensions: approximately 19 cm high × 21 cm wide. Weight: approximately 2.055 kg. The vessel has a rounded shape and a tripod body, flanked by two large handles carved in the form of lion heads, each with a movable hanging ring. The domed lid is topped by a sculpted lion figure in a dynamic pose. The carving emphasizes symmetry, volume, and the overall ornamental strength, while the surface polishing enhances the natural tone and slight translucency of the stone.

Estimate:£587.65

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