SET OF NINE CHINESE CARVED MINIATURE JARS

LOT OF NINE MINIATURE CHINESE LATE 20TH CENTURY SOAPSTONE JARS WITH INDIVIDUAL DOMED LIDS. EACH VESSEL FEATURES LOW-RELIEF ARCHAISTIC DRAGON DECORATION, TWO ANIMAL-HEAD LOOP HANDLES ON THE SHOULDERS, AND INCISED CALLIGRAPHIC CHARACTERS ON ONE SIDE. EACH UNDER BASE INDENTED WITH A RECTANGULAR INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK. MEASURES APPROX. 4" TALL W/ LID, 3" W/O LID AND 1.25" IN RIM DIAMETER