A carved white jade zun-form vase with ring handles. 20th Century

Of square section with archaistic decorative bands surrounding the waisted neck and convex walls of the body while loose rings hang from zoomorphic handles at the shoulder, the pale celadon-tinged matrix marked with some white and oatmeal colored inclusions (one ring repaired). 5 3/4in (14.5cm) high - Sold for $24,000 (Copyright © 2002-2008 Bonhams 1793 Ltd., Images and Text All Rights Reserved)

Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 23 Jun 2008. 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco. www.bonhams.com