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QIANLONG (1736-95)
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A FINELY CARVED CHINESE WHITE JADE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
QIANLONG (1736-95)
Of compressed globular form, carved with winged beast handles suspending loose rings, raised on three short cabriole feet issuing from masks, below a band of elaborate taotie masks around the main body, the high domed cover with a similar taotie band below three loops and a central coiled dragon finial, the very well polished stone of an even pale translucent tone
7½ in. (19 cm.) wide, wood stand
QIANLONG (1736-95)
Of compressed globular form, carved with winged beast handles suspending loose rings, raised on three short cabriole feet issuing from masks, below a band of elaborate taotie masks around the main body, the high domed cover with a similar taotie band below three loops and a central coiled dragon finial, the very well polished stone of an even pale translucent tone
7½ in. (19 cm.) wide, wood stand
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