A Chinese porcelain monochrome aubergine glazed censer, 18th century, covered in a rich purple glaze, with moulded lion mask handles, 22.5cm handle to handle, with carved and pierced hardwood cover set with a white jade finial pierced with a dragon...
A Chinese porcelain monochrome aubergine glazed censer, 18th century, covered in a rich purple glaze, with moulded lion mask handles, 22.5cm handle to handle, with carved and pierced hardwood cover set with a white jade finial pierced with a dragon in rockwork, 3.5cm high, hardwood stand Provenance: From the collection of an important Greek shipping family
品相報告 Condition Report: A small fissure to the edge of the jade finial - please see images for a close up. The cover with some wear to the wood surface. One of the lion mask handles is restored. Some small grazes to the rim, with a few minor nibbles to the underside of the footrim. The base with cracking to the wood.
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A Chinese porcelain monochrome aubergine glazed censer, 18th century, covered in a rich purple glaze, with moulded lion mask handles, 22.5cm handle to handle, with carved and pierced hardwood cover set with a white jade finial pierced with a dragon in rockwork, 3.5cm high, hardwood stand Provenance: From the collection of an important Greek shipping family
品相報告 Condition Report: A small fissure to the edge of the jade finial - please see images for a close up. The cover with some wear to the wood surface. One of the lion mask handles is restored. Some small grazes to the rim, with a few minor nibbles to the underside of the footrim. The base with cracking to the wood.