A Chinese carved jadeite archaistic censer 翡翠香爐
A Chinese carved jadeite archaistic censer 翡翠香爐
Well-carved and polished, with two stylized beast-head and scrollwork handles, the exterior decorated with stylized “taotie” motifs, a qilong clambering onto to the rim with a sprig of lingzhi in his mouth, the multihued stone with apple-green tone to qilong's head, and russet tone to lingzhi.
H: 2 7/8 in.
Provenance
By descent from the father of the present owner, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
來源:
現藏家家嚴入藏,費城,賓夕法尼亞州
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A Chinese carved jadeite archaistic censer 翡翠香爐
Well-carved and polished, with two stylized beast-head and scrollwork handles, the exterior decorated with stylized “taotie” motifs, a qilong clambering onto to the rim with a sprig of lingzhi in his mouth, the multihued stone with apple-green tone to qilong's head, and russet tone to lingzhi.
H: 2 7/8 in.
Provenance
By descent from the father of the present owner, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
來源:
現藏家家嚴入藏,費城,賓夕法尼亞州