Snail

Zhao Shao'ang

1959

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Pair of covered dishes in the form of turtles
4 of 8 (1988.82.69-.76)
Tall, simple, narrow vase of porcelain, the clay subtly marbleized in shades of brown and tan and given an irregular surface texture that spans the central part of the body and which resembles a rough textile-like pattern, the interior glazed brown.
Carved jade boulder with dark iron veins with landscape scenes; on one side Shou Xing, the god of longevity with attendant near a pavilion and peaches, pine tree, and deer; other side has a landscape with deer near a bridge