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New York |23 Sep 2020 | 09:00 AM EDT
Lot 624
A LARGE BRONZE CENSER AND STAND, 17TH / 18TH CENTURY
Estimate: 8,000 - 12,000 USD
A LARGE BRONZE CENSER AND STAND
17TH / 18TH CENTURY
十七 / 十八世紀 銅雙耳大爐連座
the vessel of bombé-form, resting on a slightly splayed foot with an everted rim, set with two thick plain loop handles, the base
with an apocryphal six-character Xuande seal mark, the stand with a circular aperture and raised on three low feet, each cast with
scrolls centering a raised boss, the bronze patinated to a warm brown flecked with gold, the domed wood cover surmounted by a
soapstone floriform knop (3)
《大明宣德年製》仿款
Width across handles 12¼ in., 31 cm
Provenance
Collection of Alice T. Strong, acquired by 1980s, and thence by descent.
來源
Alice T. Strong 收藏,得於1980年代之前,此後家族傳承
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