A Chinese Marbled Green Soapstone Covered Censer
A Chinese Marbled Green Soapstone Covered Censer
20th century, a mottled green soapstone censer topped with a smooth rectangular domed cover having a central finial flanked by chilong dragons holding rings with their tails, the body is flanked by side handles with rings protruding from dragon heads, body has raised archaic style decoration and is raised on four squat feet with key motif, comes together with a fitted carved wooden base.
7 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.; with stand 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Overall good estate condition; ring to one handle on cover has broken, but remains with the censer.
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A Chinese Marbled Green Soapstone Covered Censer
20th century, a mottled green soapstone censer topped with a smooth rectangular domed cover having a central finial flanked by chilong dragons holding rings with their tails, the body is flanked by side handles with rings protruding from dragon heads, body has raised archaic style decoration and is raised on four squat feet with key motif, comes together with a fitted carved wooden base.
7 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.; with stand 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Overall good estate condition; ring to one handle on cover has broken, but remains with the censer.