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Material: Amethyst
A Chinese amethyst carved censor and cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
Located in London, GB
A Chinese amethyst carved censor and cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th century.
the rounded body carved with a pair of dragon mask handles, raised on three p...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Amethyst Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Amethyst
Chinese Republic Period Carved Amethyst Quartz Vase with Cover
Located in Hudson, NY
This urn, while archaistic in shape, generally is far more typical of 18th and 19th century specialty carved hardstone vases. The carving in rich veined amethyst quartz was done circa 1930-1940 and is dominated on the lid with a Kylin or mythical beast that in Chinese culture represents good luck and prosperity. The lid its self is ribbed and rests on the top of the urn between two further Kylin heads holding in there mouth loose rings. The main body of the vase is covered in Taotie masks in a stylized form. The foot of the urn, as well as the shoulder above the main body, are carved with lambrequins inset with traditional Chinese repetitive patterns often found on ancient dynastic...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Amethyst Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Amethyst
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