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579
                                                                              A BRONZE INCENSE BURNER
                                                                              Xuande four-character mark, Qing Dynasty
                                                                              The rounded body supported on three low
                                                                              conical feet below an everted rim, flanked by
                                                                              a pair of loop handles, with a later associated
                                                                              circular stand with a central boss and
                                                                              supported on three incurved ruyi-shaped
                                                                              legs.
                                                                              16cm (6 1/4in) diam. (2).

                                                                              £3,000 - 5,000
                                                                              HK$29,000 - 49,000
                                                                              CNY26,000 - 43,000



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                                                                              580
                                                                              A BRONZE ‘LOTUS SCROLL’ INCENSE
                                                                              BURNER
                                                                              Probably 17th century, Hu Wenming mark
                                                                              Of archaistic gui form, the rounded body
                                                                              supported on a cylindrical foot, the body with
                                                                              a pattern of flowering lotus scroll on a stipple
                                                                              ground below a band of Buddhist emblems,
                                                                              a band of lingzhi stems around the foot, the
                                                                              shoulders flanked by a pair of loop handles
                                                                              issuing from mythical beast heads, the base
                                                                              centred with four-character mark, fitted box.
                                                                              10.5cm (4 1/8in) diam. (2).

                                                                              £6,000 - 8,000
                  580                                                         HK$58,000 - 78,000
                                                                              CNY51,000 - 68,000








                                                                              581
                                                                              A BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER
                                                                              Xuande six-character mark, Qing Dynasty
                                                                              The rounded body supported on three
                                                                              conical feet and with loop handles resting on
                                                                              the rim.
                                                                              10.5cm (4 1/8in) diam.
                                                                              £800 - 1,200
                                                                              HK$7,800 - 12,000
                                                                              CNY6,800 - 10,000

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