A JADEITE TWO-HANDLED CENSER
A JADEITE TWO-HANDLED CENSER
A JADEITE TWO-HANDLED CENSER
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A JADEITE TWO-HANDLED CENSER

18TH-19TH CENTURY

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A JADEITE TWO-HANDLED CENSER
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The censer is carved with two s-shaped handles and decorated in low relief with archaistic taotie masks. The stone is of a mottled apple-green tone. The European gold cover is surmounted by a Boucheron pearl finial surrounded by diamonds.
5 1/8 in. (13.2 cm.) wide, across the handles
Provenance
Sotheby's Monaco, The Estate of Countess Mona von Bismarck, 1 December 1986, lot 1630.

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