Celadon Jade Dragon Phoenix Vase Qing Dynasty
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A celadon jade 'dragon and phoenix' vase and cover Qing Dynasty, 19th century of rectangular section and upright form, carved in high and pierced relief with a dragon climbing above the wave-splashed rockwork base towards a flaMing pearl among clouds rising above bats in flight, and with a phoenix holding a lingzhi sprig in its beak on the other side, the neck with double scroll handles and the domed cover with ring knop, box (2) 16.7 cm high
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- Qing Dynasty - The Qing Dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912. It was established by the Manchu people, who originated from the northeastern region of China. The Qing Dynasty was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China.
- Ming Dynasty - The Ming Dynasty was a ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644. It succeeded the Yuan Dynasty and preceded the Qing Dynasty. The Ming Dynasty was established by Zhu Yuanzhang, a former Buddhist monk who became a rebel leader and eventually overthrew the Mongol Yuan Dynasty. During the Ming Dynasty, China experienced a period of relative stability and prosperity. The government was centralized and bureaucratic, with the emperor at the top of the hierarchy. The Ming Dynasty is known for its cultural achievements, including the development of porcelain, the invention of movable type printing, and the construction of the Great Wall of China.
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- Chinese jade, carved animals and other
- Chinese jade, household items - boxes 118
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