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A white jade hexafoil cup, the lobed walls rising to a flaring everted rim, on a spreading foot forming a flowerhead, the exterior carved with panels of honeysuckle sprays below two bands of running scrolling motifs and zig-zag patterns to the neck, the well-polished interior subtly forming another flowerhead.
China: Tang dynasty (618–907).
Diameter: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm), Japanese wood box inscribed with yantangqingwan (‘refined objects of inkstone hall’) and baiyubei (‘white jade cup’) and pouch.
Provenance: Private Japanese collection.
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
