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IMPORTANT CHINESE ART INCLUDING THE COLLECTION OF DOROTHY TAPPER GOLDMAN 重要中४藝術暨高曼珍藏

Various Properties ⱷ1157
ⱷ1156 A SMALL FINELY-CAST PARCEL-GILT BRONZE
A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MYTHICAL CENSER
BEAST 17TH CENTURY
DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO THE FIRST YEAR OF TIANQI, The base has a gilt rectangular cartouche engraved with the maker's mark,
CORRESPONDING TO 1621 Yunjian Hu Wenming zhi (made by Hu Wenming of Yunjian).
The base is inscribed with four characters reading Tianqi Yuannian (first year 3w in. (9.8 cm.) high, reticulated silver cover
of Tianqi, corresponding to 1621). $20,000-30,000
2¬ in. (6.8 cm.) long, cloth box
$18,000-25,000 十ˑˠ紀 局部鎏金銅花卉紋˕足爐
底款：雲間胡文明製
PROVENANCE:
Christie’s Paris, 22 June 2016, lot 299.

明天啟1621年 鎏金銅瑞獸 Ǚ天啟元年ǚח款
Ϝ源
巴黎ωૈ得，2016年6月22日，拍品編號299
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