AN UNUSUAL 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE ARCHAISTIC TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF HENRY R. LUCE, BY DESCENT TO HENRY LUCE III, AND THENCE BY DESCENT TO THE CONSIGNOR
AN UNUSUAL 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE ARCHAISTIC TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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AN UNUSUAL 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE ARCHAISTIC TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The lobed tops of the three legs carved with masks and notched flanges below an archaistic band encircling the deep oval body, with a pair of upright bail handles, and a pierced domed cover, the stone now opaque and of mottled greyish color
8 in. (20.2 cm.) high, wood stand
Provenance
Received as a gift or acquired in China or Hong Kong prior to 1937.

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