Description: Qianlong period (1736-1795), one side chased with Lan flowers (orchids), the other side with an incised poem by the Qianlong emperor in praise of the Lan flower, inscribed yu ti lan hua (Emperor's inscription on the Lan blossom), with green mottled jade stopper carved in the form of a Lan flower
This carving was illustrated on the cover of Hobbies: The Magazine for Collectors, January, 1966, where it is also described in an article by Lucile Farnsworth Reals on p. 32
h. 2-3/4 in.