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A GREENISH-WHITE JADE COVERED CENSER
19th century
Of compressed bombé form raised on three low conical feet, the
walls carved in the Moghul style with a lotus petal band above a
wider band of flower and leaf scrolls that repeat on the flat tops of
the loop handles supporting loose rings and also encircle the domed
cover accented by tiny drill holes forming a lacy background below
the lotus flower finial; the thinly sectioned matrix displaying faint
russet staining in some of the natural fissure lines.
6 3/4in (17.1cm) length across the handles
US$20,000 - 30,000

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