Fine Chinese Works of Art - 15th November 2022
Lot 516
A MASSIVE CHINESE JADEITE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER AND COVER
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £4800
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Description
A MASSIVE CHINESE JADEITE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER AND COVER
LATE QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD
The compressed circular body, carved in relief with bands of lappets and stiff leaves, the sides and domed cover with elaborate handles with loose rings, the hollow finial formed as a chrysanthemum, 26cm. (2)
Provenance: from the collection of Captain Albert Makinson (1880-1961), and thence by descent.