SPECIAL SPRING AUCTION, 26 MARCH 2025 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Carved jade censer ‘Beasts’, Qing dynasty
Lot 44.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 800 €
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Description.
Jade of a dark greenish hue, with reddish tabby patches. It has a circular base on which is placed a deep body with a curved profile, flanked by two handles in the shape of a mythical beast, from which hang two movable washers. Crowning the piece and covering the mouth is a concave lid. The exterior of the piece is decorated entirely with reliefs depicting fiercely expressive taotie masks with wide noses, large eyes and archaic patterns. Qing dynasty (1644-1912) or later.
Height: 13 cm; Width: 22.8 cm
Weight: 2176 g
