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A JADEITE TRIPOD INCENSE 清十八至十九世紀
BURNER AND COVER 翠玉夔龍紋獅鈕雙龍活環耳三足蓋爐
QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH
CENTURY 來源:
加州私人收藏
worked with a deep rounded body supported
on three cabriole legs issuing from leonine
animal masks, flanked by a pair of dragon head
handles suspending loose rings, the fitted cover
surmounted by a finial rendered in openwork
as two lions, the larger portrayed in a dynamic
stance with one paw on a beribboned ball, the
smaller beast depicted clambering on its rear,
the stone of a translucent variegated apple-green
colour, wood stand
16.3 cm, 6⅜ in.
PROVENANCE
A Californian private collection.
HK$ 150,000-200,000
US$ 19,200-25,600
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