Jade water holder in the shape of two Buddha's hand citrons

Unknown artist

清 西元1644-1911年

玉器

National Palace Museum

A carved jade sculpture depicts two Buddha's hand citrons with intricate floral details. The piece is rendered in a pale, off-white jade with subtle grey veining. 玉質。器以兩佛手為主，佛手中空而成水盛，佛手四周雕鏤佛手枝幹、竹子、靈芝等物象，有祥瑞之意，附錦座。佛手基部刻「乾隆年製」四字篆款。 Object number: 故玉003156N000000000 Rights: Jade water holder in the shape of two Buddha's hand citrons, The National Palace Museum, Taipei, CC BY 4.0 @ www.npm.gov.tw IIIF manifest: https://digitalarchive.npm.gov.tw/Integrate/GetJson?cid=51243&dept=U