A Spinach Jade Vase and Cover, Qing Dynasty (Private English Collection)of flattened baluster form, the circular body rising from a spreading foot to a slender elongated neck, carved in low relief lotus leaves and lotus flowers within a raised circular frame, the neck flanked by two lotus form handles, each suspending a loose ring, the domed cover surmounted with a finial, the rims of the vase and cover bordered by a narrow band of key-fret, the stone of variegated green colour with dark specks and pale inclusionsProvenance: Private English Collection33cm high, 17.8cm wide