California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 10, 2017  March 10, 2017

 Lot # 1199 
A CLOISONNE ENAMEL WHITE JADE INLAID CENSER    清 銅胎掐絲琺瑯嵌白玉鼎式爐


  • Dimension: Height: 8 7/8 in (22.5 cm) Length: 6 1/4 in (15.9 cm) Width: 4 7/8 in (12.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4000
  • Estimate To: $8000

The censer is raised on four tall legs, its body finely embellished with white jade panel carved with archaistic taotie mask on each side divided by a flange, with further flanges in gilt-bronze at the corners, its cover reticulated with bagua roundels and auspicious clouds in openwork, surmounted with a finely carved red and white lingzhi agate finial, the base with a four character 'QIANLONG' mark. Qing Dynasty period.