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A SPINACH-GREEN JADE CENSER AND COVER
Of globular form, raised on three monster mask-capped cabriole legs and well carved with a shallow band of archaistic bird scroll encircling the body below a pair of dragon-head loose ring handles at the shoulder, the domed cover carved in high relief with a lion and her two cubs chasing a beribboned ball above a similar archaistic, low-relief band encircling the rim, the highly polished stone of even green tone with grayish-black flecks throughout
8¾in. (22.4cm.) across handles, wood stand
Of globular form, raised on three monster mask-capped cabriole legs and well carved with a shallow band of archaistic bird scroll encircling the body below a pair of dragon-head loose ring handles at the shoulder, the domed cover carved in high relief with a lion and her two cubs chasing a beribboned ball above a similar archaistic, low-relief band encircling the rim, the highly polished stone of even green tone with grayish-black flecks throughout
8¾in. (22.4cm.) across handles, wood stand