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Subject:hard stone censer bottom
Posted By: david Thu, Apr 14, 2022 IP: 2607:fea8:1c01:b600:

anyone care to project their thoughts on this hard stone censer bottom! (unfortunately lid missing!)....any idea as to age? thank you! david







Subject:Re: hard stone censer bottom
Posted By: Ernest Wilhelm Thu, Apr 14, 2022

It looks like a Serpentine, a scratch test will tell.
Ernest

Subject:Re: hard stone censer bottom
Posted By: jack Thu, Apr 14, 2022

Hello, It is a new piece. Likely the last 10 years.

Subject:Re: hard stone censer bottom
Posted By: Mark Adams Thu, Apr 14, 2022

Looks like serpentine. Scid treated to give age. Tourist type object made recently.
Regards,
Mark@imperial


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