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A LARGE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The heavily-cast censer has a compressed body raised on three integral conical feet, and
a pair of open handles that sweep outward from the rim. An aprocryphal Xuande mark is
on the base.
13º in. (33.6 cm.) across, wood stand
$8,000-12,000
PROVENANCE
Lorenzo James Hatch (1826-1912) Collection, and thence by descent within the family.
明末/清十八世紀 銅三足爐
The present censer shown in the home of Lorenzo James Hatch
(1826-1912). Lorenzo James Hatch Family Papers. Archives of
American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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