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Carved Mythical Beast Soapstone Censer Early 20th C browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1920: item # 611301 Please refer to our stock # 1135 when inquiring.
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Its body covered with its young, the intricately carved mythical beast sits astride the top of the censer, the bottom carved with taoist masks and flanked on either side with handles upon which sit other young from the parent, two hoops hanging from the handles, the censer resting on three legs carved with lion masks, the censer washed in brown. Early 20th C. 4 1/2 in. high. 5 in. across.
Provenance: Wooster, Massachusetts estate Condition excellent. Except for a small chip on the ear of the mythical beast, no breaks, cracks, chips or other damages. Dahliantiques unconditionally guarantees each piece that it sells as to age, authenticity and condition. All of the Chinese art that it offers for sale were obtained over a 35 year period exclusively from sources in the United States, principally in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania, from estate sales, recognized dealers and similar venues. |
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