CARVED JADE COVERED TRIPOD CENSER ON STAND
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Description
Lustrous carved Chinese nephrite celadon jade, in bowl formation, with domed lid, ornate finial, and four free-ring ornamentations. Dragon head creates shoulder pieces whose bosoms curl outward connecting further down the vessel to complete the handle grips. Tripod footings protrude from the bottom of the censer mating to corresponding grooves located on the hardwood stand. Decorated with archaistic pattern interspersed with beautiful chisel work. The stone of white or pale celadon color with a moist oily appearance with a tinge of grayish-brown inclusions.
Dimensions: 136.52mm H x 200.05mm W
Weight: 1557g
Stand: 1-1/2" H
PROVENANCE: From the estate and inheritance of Cecil Knight Jr. (1933- 2017).
He was gifted these items from his parents who had lived abroad in the late 1800s.
Cecil Knight Sr. professional experience was in foreign property acquisition for major corporations, trips to find and evaluate a piece of property often would take 6 months or more. This time while in foreign countries also allowed the couple to search out and collect highly sought after rare and unique antiques that they would bring back as gifts for his family members and add into their private collection.
Over many years they had collected more than 240 Chinese items as well as almost 1,500 European works of art and treasures.
The following Item(s) from the estate and inheritance of Cecil Knight Jr. offered at auction catalog listing from Lot-23 through Lot-60.
Dimensions: 136.52mm H x 200.05mm W
Weight: 1557g
Stand: 1-1/2" H
PROVENANCE: From the estate and inheritance of Cecil Knight Jr. (1933- 2017).
He was gifted these items from his parents who had lived abroad in the late 1800s.
Cecil Knight Sr. professional experience was in foreign property acquisition for major corporations, trips to find and evaluate a piece of property often would take 6 months or more. This time while in foreign countries also allowed the couple to search out and collect highly sought after rare and unique antiques that they would bring back as gifts for his family members and add into their private collection.
Over many years they had collected more than 240 Chinese items as well as almost 1,500 European works of art and treasures.
The following Item(s) from the estate and inheritance of Cecil Knight Jr. offered at auction catalog listing from Lot-23 through Lot-60.
Condition
Over all in EXCELLENT Condition, Natural Jade stone.
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The bidder assumes responsibility for ensuring that the condition of the item(s) meets with their satisfaction prior to bidding. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, and is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. EDEN Galleries shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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CARVED JADE COVERED TRIPOD CENSER ON STAND
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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