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A gold-sPlAshEd BronzE inCEnsE BurnEr
53 Xuande six-character mark, Qing Dynasty
22 | BoNHamS The globular body embellished with speckled gold flecks, flanked with
stylised fish handles. 14.5cm (5 3/4in) wide

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY19,000 - 29,000 HK$24,000 - 36,000

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thrEE gilt BronzE inCEnsE BurnErs
18th century and later
Of compressed rounded form, one set on three feet, with a relief
dragon roundel to the interior; one with twin lion mask handles; and
the third of plain form with twin loop handles, apocryphal Xuande
marks.
The largest 22.5cm (8.7/8in) wide across the handles. (3).

£600 - 800
CNY5,800 - 7,700 HK$7,200 - 9,600

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A modErn ArChAistiC BronzE VEssEl, fAngding
Cast as Western Zhou ritual bronze vessel, the body embellished with
drum-nail pattern, short flanges and seal-script characters, bronze
plinth. 24cm (9 1/2in) wide

£500 - 700
CNY4,800 - 6,700 HK$6,000 - 8,400