Chinese Carved and Pierced Jade Censer
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Description
Chinese Carved and Pierced Jade Censer
20th century, the pierced pagoda-form turret set with a figure of Buddha, the roof hung with temple bells and the domed cover with pierced scrollwork, the base with elaborate scroll-carved handles set with rings and the sides decorated with prunus and mushrooms, on a pierced and carved hardwood stand.
h. 22", w. 15", d. 7-1/2"
20th century, the pierced pagoda-form turret set with a figure of Buddha, the roof hung with temple bells and the domed cover with pierced scrollwork, the base with elaborate scroll-carved handles set with rings and the sides decorated with prunus and mushrooms, on a pierced and carved hardwood stand.
h. 22", w. 15", d. 7-1/2"
Condition
Censer unscrews into several pieces. The domed base has a shallow indentation with two striated inclusions in the stone. Area is smoother and has been polished, and may be indicative of a repair - additional photographs are recommended. Bowl interior and side of one rim has ash/ember staining. Roof rim has a small chip and light abrading to socket where it screws into the tempietto with Buddha. Stand is intact. In overall good condition. Width is 15" not 12" as stated in the print catalogue description. Height of censer proper is 21-1/8", overall with stand is 23".
Dimensions
22 x 12 x 7.5 in
Buyer's Premium
- 25%
Chinese Carved and Pierced Jade Censer
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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