Discover the beauty of a miniature lotus pond in this exquisite Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) jade sachet! Comprising a pouch, a lid and a handle, this sachet features intricate round carving, openwork and relief techniques. Shaped like a budding lotus flower, the pouch is adorned with delicately carved lotus leaves and blossoms, creating a stunning green oasis of peace in miniature form.
Experience the exclusive summer romance of lotus viewing with this remarkable artifact, now housed in the Suzhou Museum.
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