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CIRCA 1920
Details
A WHITE JADE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
CIRCA 1920
The compressed globular censer is carved with three cabriole lion-mask legs and has two lion-mask handles suspending loose rings. The domed cover is carved and pierced with a roaring lion and its young amidst flaming scrolls. The highly polished jade has a even pale tone with small areas of mottled inclusions.
6 3/4 in. (17 cm.) wide, box
CIRCA 1920
The compressed globular censer is carved with three cabriole lion-mask legs and has two lion-mask handles suspending loose rings. The domed cover is carved and pierced with a roaring lion and its young amidst flaming scrolls. The highly polished jade has a even pale tone with small areas of mottled inclusions.
6 3/4 in. (17 cm.) wide, box
Provenance
A Japanese private collector, acquired in the 1960s
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