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Lot 1187
A Chinese Carved Jade Censer with Cover
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
20th century, carving in a mottled dark celadon jade, assembled in three parts, with a floral carved and ring handled lid with a diapered reticulated pattern and relief carved medallions with bats carrying lingzhi, featuring a bail handle, well developed floral carved and ring handles, lid fits into a wide smooth rim with crown of ruyi around center, a reticulated body with flower and scroll design, reticulated standard with four rings on a raised circular base with relief carved scroll and stylized leaf. Testing shows that this piece is jade but unable to determine if jadeite or nephrite.

10 x 10.5 x 7 in.

Fracture to both handles under floral carvings; overall good estate condition.

$500 - 1,000