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A PARCEL-GILT AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE CENSER
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
The body is cast with taotie masks on geometric grounds between dragon-head loop
handles. The waisted neck and foot are decorated with key-fret between gilt bands.
The base is incised with the six-character mark, Yunjian Hu Wenming zhi, ‘Made by
Hu Wenming of Yunjian’.
6¡ in. (16.2 cm.) wide, ftted wood box and cover
£20,000-30,000 $26,000-39,000
€23,000-34,000
明十六/十七世紀 局部鎏金嵌銀雙龍耳香爐 「雲間胡文明製」款
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