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PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN FAMILY
COLLECTION
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A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE LUDUAN-
FORM CENSER
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
The censer is cast in the form of a luduan
standing on a snake-like creature. The hollow
body is cast with ruyi clouds on the sides.
14 in. (36 cm.) high
HK$150,000-250,000
US$20,000-32,000
PROVENANCE
Max Müller (1867-1960), German Consul to
China, acquired in 1905-1908
By descent to Irmgard Müller-Doertenback
(1909-2011)
Acquired by the present family in 1993
明十六/十七世紀
局部鎏金銅甪端香薰
來源
德國駐華領事Max Müller(1867-1960)
珍藏,入藏於1905至1908年
由Irmgard Müller-Doertenback(1909-2011)
繼承
1993年由現德國家族購藏
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