A WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC CENSER
A WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC CENSER
QIANLONG INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The censer is carved to the sides with a band of archaistic motifs in low relief, between a pair of stylised phoenix-head handles. The stone is of an exceptionally pale tone, with a few areas of minor streaked inclusions.
8 3/4 in. (22.3 cm.) wide
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Bluett & Sons, London (according to label)
Acquired in London in the 1960s & 70s
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A WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC CENSER
QIANLONG INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The censer is carved to the sides with a band of archaistic motifs in low relief, between a pair of stylised phoenix-head handles. The stone is of an exceptionally pale tone, with a few areas of minor streaked inclusions.
8 3/4 in. (22.3 cm.) wide
Provenance
Bluett & Sons, London (according to label)
Acquired in London in the 1960s & 70s
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