A JADEITE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER

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29.11.2022 13:30UTC +08:00
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Lot 3053 | A JADEITE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
A JADEITE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The compressed globular censer is raised on three cabriole legs emerging from lion-form masks, the sides are flanked by a pair of lion-mask form handles suspending loose rings. The cover is surmounted by a finial carved as openwork peonies. The semi-translucent stone is of a mottled apple-green tone with some orange-russet inclusions incorporated into swirling clouds.

7 3/4 in. (19.6 cm.) across the handles

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