Sale 7381
London
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24 - 25 January 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,440
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
TWO CHINESE JADEITE RECTANGULAR CENSERS AND COVERS 19TH CENTURY Each twin-handled censer carved with panels of taotie masks; and a jadeite model of a standing phoenix holding a foliate spray in its beak, wood stand the bird -- 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) high (3)
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