The Hundred Antiques: Fine & Decorative Asian Art

The Hundred Antiques: Fine & Decorative Asian Art

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Property of a New York Private Collector

An archaistic spinach-green jade gui-form censer, Qing dynasty

Lot Closed

June 22, 03:14 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

An archaistic spinach-green jade gui-form censer

Qing dynasty 

清 碧玉雕仿古簋式爐


wood stand (2)


Width 6⅛ in., 15.5 cm

Collection of Major R.W. Cooper.
Christie's New York, 29th April 1963, lot 35. 

Major R.W. Cooper amassed an important collection of Chinese jades along with porcelains and other works of art. Major R.W. Cooper was likely Robert William Cooper (1877-1970), chairman of British Aluminum Ltd of Wood Hill House, Warninglid, near Haywards Heath, Sussex.