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18TH-19TH CENTURY
Details
A SPINACH GREEN JADE 'EIGHT BUDDHIST EMBLEMS' FLORAL CENSER AND COVER
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The bowl has a flattened rim and is carved with openwork scrolling foliage, the exterior is carved in low relief with the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang, above a lappet band which extends down the foot. The flattened rim of the cover is decorated with a further openwork foliage band below densely scrolling lotus on the domed upper section, all surmounted by a large peony finial, the petals finely detailed.
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) diam.
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The bowl has a flattened rim and is carved with openwork scrolling foliage, the exterior is carved in low relief with the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang, above a lappet band which extends down the foot. The flattened rim of the cover is decorated with a further openwork foliage band below densely scrolling lotus on the domed upper section, all surmounted by a large peony finial, the petals finely detailed.
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Property from a Private European Collection.
Brought to you by
Leila de vos van Steenwijk