A Chinese inscribed white jade incense container, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), carved in low relief with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl to one side, and the character 'Shou' to the other, on three lion mask and paw feet with pierced and scrolled aprons, the white jade with green inclusions, height 16 cm, diameter 6 cm. Provenance: Charlotte Horstmans Ltd, Hong Kong, c.1987. Private Collection, Sydney