A finely carved Chinese jadeite vessel, intricately designed with a phoenix and dragon motif, representing the balance of yin and yang in traditional Chinese culture. This elegant sculpture showcases expert craftsmanship, with detailed scales on the dragon and delicate feathering on the phoenix. The vessel is made from light celadon jadeite with natural inclusions and slight green veining, adding depth and character to the piece. It includes a removable lid and is mounted on a custom wooden stand with silver inlay. Jadeite carvings of this nature are often associated with prosperity, protection, and harmony, making them highly prized in Chinese decorative arts.

Issued: 20th century
Dimensions: 5"H

Age related wear. Chip on back wing.