A CELADON JADE TRIPOD-CENSER, China, Qing dynasty, possibly Qianlong

h cm 8,5 x l cm 13

Finely carved and sculpted, the globular body with an everted rim is supported on three high hollow feet emerging from the mouths of finely carved lion heads; on the sides are two tall rectangular pierced handles; it rests on its wooden stand and bears a provenance label on the base.