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Impo rtant Chinese Art
New York |23 Sep 2020 | 09:00 AM EDT
Lot 620
AN ARCHAISTIC PARCEL - GILT BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, 17TH CENTURY
Estimate: 6,000 - 8,000 USD
AN ARCHAISTIC PARCEL-GILT BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
17TH CENTURY
十七世紀 銅局部鎏金饕餮紋鼎式爐
the rounded body in three lobed sections, surmounted by upright loop handles and supported on slightly tapering columnar legs,
cast in relief with three gilded stylized taotie masks over a leiwen ground, with traces of gilt on the legs
Height 9⅝ in., 24.6 cm
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