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A BRONze BAluSTeR VASe A BRONze STANdINg TARA ANd A
Qing Dynasty PAIR OF wOOd cARVINgS
180 The rim with key-fret border, the neck with Sino-Tibetan, 19th century
twin grotesque serpent handles, the body The goddess modelling in tribanga pose
divided by four vertical flanges into panels upon a double lotus base, holding budding
of archaistic design, the flaring base section lotus stems in each hand, her crowned
with further key-pattern border. head encircled by a mandorla, 36.5cm high;
47.5cm high, and matched wood stand (2). together with a two carved wood figures of
Rama with Sita and Lakshmana, and Krishna
£300 - 500 standing within arched frames.
Largest 23.5cm high (3).
180
A gIlT BRONze INceNSe BuRNeR £300 - 500
Xuande six-character mark but 18th century
Of typical bombÈ form with twin styled mask 184
and tongue handles and raised on a circular A lARge cIRculAR BRONze PlAque
footrim, well-defined carved mark to base. 19th century
19cm diameter, 8.5cm high, weight 1808g Decorated in relief to one side with nine
dragons amidst clouds and around a single
£600 - 800 flaming pearl, the reverse with a single raised
boss with pierced aperture and inscribed
181 Suzhou, made by Qi Qingquan, within four
A SIlVeR-INlAId BRONze INceNSe surrounding characters: Gui Zi Lian Fang,
BuRNeR wITH wOOdeN cOVeR ANd (success for your offspring).
STANd 45cm diameter
Bearing Shisou mark
Of typical bombÈ form with twin mask and £300 - 500
tongue handles and raised on a spreading
foot, decorated with taotie masks and 185
archaistic designs in silver wire. A BRONze TRIPOd INceNSe BuRNeR
Incense burner 14cm wide, weight 498g. (3). Xuande six-character mark but later
181 Of typical bombÈ form with twin loop handles
£600 - 800 and raised on three tapering supports.
22.5cm wide, 15.5cm high, weight 1912g
182
A BRONze INceNSe BuRNeR £300 - 500
Xuande six-character mark but 19th century
Of bombÈ form with twin upright loop 186
handles, of heavy construction and on tripod A lARge BRONze TRIPOd INceNSe
supports, with entwining chilong dragons BuRNeR
around the six-character mark. Circa 1900
13.2cm high, 17.5cm wide, 2193.9 grams Of bombÈ-form with twin handles formed as
curving leaves spacing two shaped panels
£300 - 500 relief decorated with figures in landscapes.
30cm wide, 20cm high

£500 - 700

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