LOT 107 JADE MARRIAGE CENSER ON STAND
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Chinese jade marriage censer carved unto a simply deep bowl with two butterfly handles emerged from the lips, each suspending a ring. The interior carved with two cat fish encircled the centralized swastika symbol. The cat fish (nian) and the swastika (Wan) referred as the Ten thousand year of longevity. The Jade shows creme-celadon iridescent, with moist milky appearance and golden russet inclusions. Presented upon carved hardwood stand. Measurements: Height: 2" Width: 6 3/4" Weight: 491 g Stand Height: 1 1/8" Width: 5 1/8"PROVENANCE: Jim Francis (Dec 24, 1944 - June 14, 2018) Resident of the Atlanta Metro area for numerous years.Jim Francis was a true scholar having a degree in English. His early career started as a professor at a community college in Kentucky. During the Vietnam era, he became an instructor for the US Air Force. When computers were first becoming popular Jim became a software engineer which lead him to a career in being a method analyst for a major hospital group. While working with Doctors from different cultures Jim became an avid collector of Chinese items, His widow has placed his treasured articles to be sold at auction. The Collections of Mr. Jim Francis are presented and offered up to auction from Lot-101 through Lot-128. For High Resolution Images, please use this link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/nistxgdbviiy9am/AABXVKFL_ENax6zAu6onsaLga?dl=0
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