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23 Circular Ding-shaped Censer
with three columnar legs and two ring handles
Qing dynasty, probably eighteenth century
Cast bronze with cast and cold-worked decoration, induced surface color,
and a chiseled relief mark in standard-script (kaishu) characters reading
Da Ming Xuandenian zhi in a recessed rectangular cartouche on the base
7.9 centimeter height
Clague Collection Number 256
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