California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sept. 12, 2020  Sept. 12, 2020

 Lot # 8610 
A CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL WHITE JADE INSET CENSER    清 銅胎掐絲琺瑯嵌白玉蓋爐


  • Dimension: Height: 10 3/4 in (27.0 cm) Length: 8 3/4 in (22.0 cm) Width: 6 3/8 in (16.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3500
  • Estimate To: $5500

Qing Dynasty period. Supported on four tapering cylindrical feet, the square body embellished with four white jade panels, each carved in relief with archaistic taotie masks, the top fitted with openwork cover flanked by two upright arched handles, surmounted with a spinach green jade 'chi dragon' finial. The underside bears a four character reign mark.


此器仿商代禮器銅鼎製作而成,雙立耳,敞口,平折沿,斜腹,腹部有銅鎏金棱脊,四柱狀足。腹部四面鑲嵌方形玉,飾獸面紋,足上部藍色琺瑯為底飾草葉紋。附一蓋,四面鏤空,蓋頂以玉作獸形鈕。此器胎體厚重,造型古樸,在裝飾上結合了掐絲、琺瑯、嵌玉、鍍銅等多種技法,為清代不可多得的一件仿古式香爐。