California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 10, 2016  September 10, 2016

 Lot # 3138 
AN AGARWOOD 'PINE TREE' INCENSE STICK HOLDER    清 沉香雕松枝紋香插


  • Dimension: Height: 7 3/8 in (18.7 cm) Width: 3 7/8 in (9.8 cm) Weight: 446g
  • Estimate From: $3500
  • Estimate To: $5500

The slender vertical body naturalistically carved in the form of a gnarled pine tree trunk with subsidiary branches bearing clusters of pine needles, one issuing from the base before splitting on each side of the trunk, the other growing down from the top, the base and lip with irregular concentric rings to indicate weathered growth-lines. Qing Dynasty period.


可參考一件類似黃楊木雕松枝紋香插,售於香港蘇富比2016年6月2日,拍品號96.