PROVENANCE
Asian Art, Bonhams London, November 3, 2014, lot 266
Acquired from the above by the present Private Collection, Montreal

The cover of the censer is modelled as Shoulao, the god of longevity, featuring a cloud-shaped opening on his back. The immortal sits gracefully on the back of a deer, holding a scroll in his hand. The deer, rendered with delicate details, turns its head upward to gaze reverently at the immortal.

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