Censer in the Form of a Tripod Cauldron Surmounted by a Two-Storied Hexagonal Pagoda

Culture: Chinese
Dynasty: Qing dynasty, 1644–1911
Date: 19th–early 20th century
Material: Jade (nephrite)
made in: China, Asia
Classification: Containers, jades
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: overall: 17 3/8 in. x 5 in. x 8 in. (44.1 x 12.7 x 20.3 cm)
a: 5 1/8 x 4 1/2 x 5 in. (13 x 11.4 x 12.7 cm)
b: 4 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (12.1 x 14.6 x 15.6 cm)
c: 3 x 4 1/4 x 5 in. (7.6 x 10.8 x 12.7 cm)
d: 5 1/8 x 5 x 8 in. (13 x 12.7 x 20.3 cm)
stand: 2 x 4 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (5.1 x 11.4 x 15.6 cm)
Credit Line: Spink Asian Art Collection, Bequest of Edith J. and C. C. Johnson Spink
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 199:2014a-d

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