A FINE CHINESE CARNELIAN AGATE CENSER WITH COVER, QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH CENTURY

A FINE CHINESE CARNELIAN AGATE CENSER WITH COVER, QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH CENTURY

formed as an elephant supporting a covered two-handled urn topped by a flower, the pierced lid, handles, and support with suspending rings; overall height: 35.5 cm (14 in.)

CONDITION
The censer appears in excellent original condition with no issues to report. Inspection under UV light shows no apparent signs of restoration.

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