CHINESE ARCHAISTIC CARVED JADE TALL CENSER

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Ottawa, Ontario, CA

CHINESE SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY)MONUMENTAL CARVED CELADON-AND-RUSSET HARDSTONE / JADE-TYPE PEDESTAL CENSER AND COVER COMPRISING THREE INTEGRAL TIERS: A DOMED RETICULATED COVER SURMOUNTED BY A FINELY CARVED STANDING PHOENIX FINIAL OVER NOTCHED FLANGES; A DEEP CYLINDRICAL VESSEL FLANKED BY STRAP HANDLES WITH APPLIED TAOTIE RELIEFS; RAISED UPON A CYLINDRICAL COLUMN FLANKED BY OPENWORK CLAMBERING CHILONG DRAGONS…

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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CHINESE SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY)MONUMENTAL CARVED CELADON-AND-RUSSET HARDSTONE / JADE-TYPE PEDESTAL CENSER AND COVER
COMPRISING THREE INTEGRAL TIERS: A DOMED RETICULATED COVER SURMOUNTED BY A FINELY CARVED STANDING PHOENIX FINIAL OVER NOTCHED FLANGES; A DEEP CYLINDRICAL VESSEL FLANKED BY STRAP HANDLES WITH APPLIED TAOTIE RELIEFS; RAISED UPON A CYLINDRICAL COLUMN FLANKED BY OPENWORK CLAMBERING CHILONG DRAGONS OVER A BROAD BASE SUPPORTED ON THREE CABRIOLE BEAST-HEAD LEGS
MEASURES APPROX. 29.75 IN HIGH