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Edward I. Farmer Jade Censor with Sterling

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Edward I. Farmer Jade Censor with Sterling

Item Details

Description

A jade censor on a tripod base, with handles, carved with dragon and foliate motifs, having sterling mounts and base, marked for Edward I. Farmer and STERLING on underside of base; ht. 4, wd. 4.25, dp. 3.25 in.

Condition

Wear to sterling base and two silver repairs - to rim of both lid and bowl.

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Edward I. Farmer Jade Censor with Sterling

Name: Edward I. Farmer Jade Censor with Sterling
SKU: 64295400
Price: 17000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $5,000 - $8,000

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