A fine Imperial Green Beijing Glass Censer, China, incised Qianlong four-character mark and of the period.

A fine Imperial Green Beijing Glass Censer, China, incised Qianlong four-character mark and of the period. photo courtesy Nagel

D. 12,7 cm. Good condition - Estimate € 9 000

This shape is based on that of bronze censers of the Ming dynasty. A similar censer in opaque turquoise glass from the collection of Robert Hatfiel

Nagel Auktionen. Asian Art. November 5th 2010 www.auction.de