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An archaistic jade ‘dragon’ incense burner and cover, fang ding

Qing dynasty

Raised on four splayed feet issuing from the open jaws of mythical beast

heads, the sides carved with vertical flanges and flanked by a pair of ‘S’-

shaped handles, the domed cover surmounted by a coiled dragon finial,

all carefully incised with archaistic leaf lappet and geometric patterns.
10.8cm high. (2).
HK$150,000 - 250,000
US$19,000 - 32,000

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An archaistic jade pouring vessel, fang jue
Qing dynasty
Standing on four feet each issuing from the jaws of a mythical beast
head, the rectangular body carved with vertical flanges with one side
rising to a pouring spout, the other side with a further mythical beast
‘C’-shaped handle, all finely worked with taotie motifs surmounted by a
reticulated Japanese silver cover chased with four archaistic chi dragons.
10.3cm high. (2).
HK$200,000 - 400,000
US$26,000 - 52,000

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