Antique Chinese Peking Glass Archaistic Censer Cup Taotie Chilong Handles Hardwood Stand 4" Jubako the green atmosphere reading as

the green atmosphere reading as leaf-shadow rather than hard outline

Blade Length:  8 3/4in  Width = 3/4"  Total Length w/ Saya = 15 1/8"

Notes: Subtitle on cover reads "The Last Master of Ukiyo-e

each design expressing the identity and blessings of a particular temple

Antique Chinese Peking Glass Archaistic Censer Cup Taotie Chilong Handles Hardwood Stand 4" Jubako the green atmosphere reading asChinese Peking Glass Archaistic Censer Cup Taotie Chilong Handles Hardwood Stand 4 Inches A handsomely conceived Chinese Peking glass (bo li) censer form cup in pale celadon white glass, cast in a mold to imitate archaic carved nephrite. Two chilong (hornless dragon) handles in openwork relief flank the body, each dragon rendered with scaled body, bifurcated tail, and open mouth the carving crisp and fully three dimensional despite the casting