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                                                                     A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE
                                                                     BURNER, DING
                                                                     Shisou two-character mark, Qing Dynasty
                                                                     The globular body cast with keyfret, whorls and scrolling
                                                                     motifs, embellished with foliate designs in silver wire
                                                                     inlay, raised on three high legs also inlaid, with reticulated
                                                                     hardwood lid and foliate stand.
                                                                     15cm (5 7/8in) high (3).

                                                                     £3,000 - 4,000
                                                                     CNY29,000 - 39,000
                                                                     HK$35,000 - 47,000

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A BRONZE GARLIC-HEAD BALUSTER VASE
Qing Dynasty
Cast and carved to the neck and body with a design of
butterflies alighting over a meander of scrolling leafy lotus,
the bulging mouth with a key-fret band, the shoulder with
a formal cloud collar.
15.3cm (6in) high

£3,000 - 5,000
CNY29,000 - 48,000
HK$35,000 - 59,000

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