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Monumental Chinese Green Translucent Serpentine Jade Carved Pagoda Censer

About the Item

Monumental Chinese serpentine jade carved pagoda censer, early 20th century. A masterfully carved Chinese serpentine pagoda censer. The base of the tripod censer is set upon lion-headed paw feet. Two loose ring handles hang from the mouths of carved dragon heads. Surmounted atop of the censer base is a masterfully carved interlocking 7 tier pagoda with loose hanging bells throughout. The top tier culminating with a double gourd finial with loose ring in the center. Provenance: From The Collection Of A Private Southern California Collector; Dimensions without base: 43″ high x 18″ wide x 12″ deep. Good condition, normal wear consistent with age and use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7386239805632

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