Deftly carved in the form a rounded lotus leaf,the washer is surrounded with branches of plum blossom flowers rising to the rim to one side,the other side with a climbing chilong,the stone of a greenish white tone with some russet inclusions,well fitted with original carved 14th or 15th century hardwood stand carved in the form of double lotus. Yuan Dynasty period or Early Ming Dynasty period, 14th or 15th century.

Height: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm) Width: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm)

元/明 白玉螭龍梅花洗 帶元/明代硬木原座

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