California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 18, 2018  March 18, 2018

 Lot # 3356 
A JADE CARVED HEXAGONAL 'TAOTIE' CENSER    清 玉獸耳饕餮紋爐


  • Dimension: Height: 5 1/2 in (14 cm) Width: 6 7/8 in (17.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3800
  • Estimate To: $5800

Of hexagonal shape, the body carved in shallow relief with archaistic taotie mask, the sides carved with two mythical beast in high relief as handles, fitted with a reticulated zitan cover with a jade finial and a stand. Qing Dynasty period.