Rare museum cult vessel Yüan dynasty, China 13th/14th century.
Carved greenish-y…

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Rare museum cult vessel Yüan dynasty, China 13th/14th century. Carved greenish-yellow jade. The body strongly bulging on three strong, slightly curved feet, wide handles on the sides, the wall with a flat relief of the so-called Taothi dragon. Taothi dragon in flat relief. H. 11.5 cm.

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Rare museum cult vessel Yüan dynasty, China 13th/14th centur

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