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A BRONZE ‘LION’ CENSER
17TH CENTURY
the compressed bombé form body rising from
a tall splayed foot to a broad lipped rim, crisply
cast on each side with a scene of lions at play
chasing a brocade-covered ball amidst bamboo
and rockwork, the recessed base inscribed with
a mark reading Yunjian Hu Wenming zhi
Diameter 5¾ in., 14.8 cm
$ 5,000-7,000
⋩ᶫᶾ䲨ġġġ戭ἃ䋭㇚三䎫⚾䋭俛䆸
˪暚攻傉㔯㖶墥˫㫦
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