California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 July 17, 2021  July 17, 2021

 Lot # 8142 
A CHINESE WHITE JADE CENSER AND COVER    白玉獸面紋雙耳蓋爐


  • Dimension: Height: 7 1/2 in (19.0 cm) Length: 9 1/8 in (23.0 cm) Width: 6 3/8 in (16.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $8000
  • Estimate To: $15000

The rounded sides supported on a short splayed foot, carved in low relief with two large taotie masks divided by animal mask handles, the domed cover similarly carved and surmounted with


此爐選白玉爲材,玉質感強烈,細膩溫潤,圓雕蓋爐,圓蓋高聳,蓋頂透雕螭龍鈕,蓋面 部以減地陽文雕琢饕餮紋,前後紋飾對稱,頗具古意。蓋內做子母口,于口部扣合,嚴絲縫。整體造型端莊古樸,線條圓潤細膩,去地平整,構圖合理層次分明,內裏掏堂幹淨利落,抛光圓潤,工藝之精細,堪稱玉雕之典範。