Description: Chinese white jade melon and vine inkstand Qing Dynasty, bird finial atop hollowed melon nestled in vines and fronted with cupped leaf-form well, on carved wood platform stand; carved and polished even white tone; H1 3/4" W4" D3 1/2"
(2pcs)
Provenance: with Christie's (GX307-L.76)
Gift of Gladys Walton Dudley (1897-1992)
Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund (1993.17.25)