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A BRONZE BOMBÉ CENSER AND A STAND
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The heavily-cast censer is modelled with a pair of prominent loop handles
below the fat rim and the base is cast in relief within a recessed roundel with
a two-character mark reading nei yong surrounded by a dragon and a phoenix
confronting the faming pearl. The circular bronze stand is raised on three
‘pearl’ and scrollwork supports. Both have a reddish-brown patina.
9º in. (23.5 cm.) wide across the handles
(2)
£6,000-8,000 $8,500-11,000
€6,900-9,200
清十七/十八世紀 銅雙耳爐及座 (2)
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