Page 145 - Christies September 13 to 14th Fine Chinese Works of Art New York

~1177
A FINELY CARVED WHITE JADE CENSER
18TH CENTURY
The jade censer is carved on the exterior in low relief with archaistic mythical beasts against an
incised key-fret ground, and raised on a spreading ring foot carved with archaistic lappets. The body
is fanked by a pair of upright S-curved handles, and the stone is of even white tone with slight green tinge.
8Ω in. (21.5 cm.) wide across handles, hongmu cover with double-gourd-form glass fnial

$15,000-25,000

PROVENANCE
Private collection, Florida.
清十八世紀 白玉爐

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