18TH/19TH CENTURY
清十八/十九世紀 褐斑青玉雕蝠紋桃形蓋盒
the even colored green stone with russet patches, carved from a single pebble as a large peach borne on an interlocked, twisted, leafy branch connecting the box and cover, one part of the branch continuing on the underside to form the base, the other continuing across the cover with a bat rest atop.
Length 6 1/4 in., 15.88 cm
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois