A large Mughal-style carved celadon jade ladleQing dynasty, 18th/19th centuryThe cylindrical handle carved with lotus bud finial and stiff leaves, the large circular bowl engraved to the reverse with a lotus flower and two leaves, 33cm long, fitted box.Provenance: John Sparks Ltd., London, according to paper label on the fitted box.John Sparks Ltd Insurance Valuation, dated 1953, listed as number 43.Collection of Robin Marx (1923-1975), UK, and thence by descent within the family.十八/十九世紀 莫臥兒式玉雕勺來源： John Sparks Ltd，倫敦（標籤）；John Sparks公司1953年保險評估單，第43號物品；Robin Marx (1923-1975)英國收藏，由後人傳承至今。