登录
Both censers carved with in high relief with immortals and boys among mountains, plantains, pine trees, waterfalls and rockwork, the immortal Shoulao holding a peach branch, with other immortals carrying lingzhi and various floral branches, all above the fret-bordered base, the conforming covers with similar fret borders along the sides, the stone of a vibrant green tone with black speckles and darker inclusions; the openwork wood double-stand with lobed base.
Jade censer with cover H: 10 3/8 in., Dia: 3 3/8 in.; Wood stand: H: 5in., L: 11 1/2 in.
PROVENANCE:
Property from a private collection, New York
Both censers carved with in high relief with immortals and boys among mountains, plantains, pine trees, waterfalls and rockwork, the immortal Shoulao holding a peach branch, with other immortals carrying lingzhi and various floral branches, all above the fret-bordered base, the conforming covers with similar fret borders along the sides, the stone of a vibrant green tone with black speckles and darker inclusions; the openwork wood double-stand with lobed base.
PROVENANCE:
Property from a private collection, New York
NOTE:
The form of the cylindrical censers and the stand are similar to the pair of 18th century censers and stand from the collection of Colonel Robert B. Woodward given to the Brooklyn Art Museum, sold at Sotheby's, New York, March 17, 2021, lot 15 and illustrated in John Getz, "The Woodward Collection of Jades and other Hardstones", 1913, frontispiece and pp. 72, 73.
