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A spinach-green jade censer and cover, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century | 清十八 / 十九世紀 碧玉雕壽字紋龍耳蓋爐
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March 17, 03:03 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A spinach-green jade censer and cover
Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
清十八 / 十九世紀 碧玉雕壽字紋龍耳蓋爐
the bowl-shaped sides supported on a splayed pedestal foot and rising to a short constricted neck and galleried rim, the shoulder set with a pair of archaistic kuilong scroll handles, the body carved in low relief with stylized shou characters divided by ruyi-shaped pane♓ls, the domed cover similarly decorated and surmounted by a compressed globular openwork finial in the form of a fierce coil💎ed dragon, the translucent deep green stone variegated with paler and black streaks (2)
Width 9 in., 23 cm
Collection of Robert B. Woodward (1840-1915).
Gifted to th💎e Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1914 (acc. no. 14.34🐟1a-b).
來源
Robert B. Woodward (1840-1915) 收藏
1914年贈予布魯克林博物館，布魯克林 (館藏編號14.341a-b)
John Getz, The Woodward Collection of Jades and Other Hard Stones, New York, 1913, pl. 92.
出版
John Getz，《The Woodward Collection of Jades and Othe🅰r Hard Stones》，紐約，1913年，圖版92