18TH CENTURY
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A WELL-CARVED SPINACH-GREEN JADE CENSER AND COVER
18TH CENTURY
The compressed body of the censer raised on a short spreading foot, carved in shallow relief with taotie masks separated by vertical bands of ruyi, the sides with stylised dragon handles suspending loose-rings, the pierced domed cover similarly decorated and with a coiled dragon finial, the attractive stone of mottled spinach-green colour
6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) wide
18TH CENTURY
The compressed body of the censer raised on a short spreading foot, carved in shallow relief with taotie masks separated by vertical bands of ruyi, the sides with stylised dragon handles suspending loose-rings, the pierced domed cover similarly decorated and with a coiled dragon finial, the attractive stone of mottled spinach-green colour
6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
Purchased from William Clayton Ltd., London, on 4 October 1977.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida
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