A FINELY CARVED SPINACH-GREEN JADE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
A FINELY CARVED SPINACH-GREEN JADE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The censer is carved around the exterior with taotie masks separated by raised archaistic symbols, with a pair of phoenix handles with loose rings at the sides. The top of the cover is similarly decorated with designs adapted from taotie masks, surmounted by a finial shaped as a coiled horned dragon. The stone is of a deep green tone mottled with paler areas. 6 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) wide
A FINELY CARVED SPINACH-GREEN JADE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
A FINELY CARVED SPINACH-GREEN JADE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The censer is carved around the exterior with taotie masks separated by raised archaistic symbols, with a pair of phoenix handles with loose rings at the sides. The top of the cover is similarly decorated with designs adapted from taotie masks, surmounted by a finial shaped as a coiled horned dragon. The stone is of a deep green tone mottled with paler areas. 6 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) wide
Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!
Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.
Create an alert