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PROPERTY FROM A PALO ALTO CALIFORNIA TRUST
Lot 80
A Mughal-style celadon jade tripod censer and cover Late Qing dynasty/20th century
16 December 2021, 10:00 PST
Los AngelesSold for US$8,925 inc. premium
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A Mughal-style celadon jade tripod censer and cover
Late Qing dynasty/20th century
The three legs descending from beast masks to support a hemispherical bowl with a flat everted rim, the rim set with a pair of elaborate beast-mask handles each suspending a loose ring, the double-domed cover carved with floral scroll in low relief and surmounted by a bud-form finial suspending four loose rings, the stone a whitish-green tone.
6 3/8in (16.2cm) width across handles
The three legs descending from beast masks to support a hemispherical bowl with a flat everted rim, the rim set with a pair of elaborate beast-mask handles each suspending a loose ring, the double-domed cover carved with floral scroll in low relief and surmounted by a bud-form finial suspending four loose rings, the stone a whitish-green tone.
6 3/8in (16.2cm) width across handles
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Provenance:
Acquired in Hong Kong, circa the 1950s to 1960s
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