Description
Wrist-rest of pale grey green jade with some chestnut brown markings, the front incised with bamboo and pine and the underside carved in relief with lotus and birds: China, Qing Dynasty, mid to late 18th century
Museum reference
A.1978.583
Collection
World Culture
Object name
Wrist rest
Production information
China, East Asia
Date
Mid - late 18th century
Style / Culture
Qing Dynasty, Chinese (Manchu)
Materials
Jade
Physical description
Pale grey green jade with chestnut brown markings; carved on both sides with sprays of bamboo, pine and lotus
Associations
OWNER: Minett, Francis Robert Duncan, Lieutenant-Colonel (R.A.M.C.), 1923 - 1965