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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

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THREE BRONZE TRIPOD
CENSERS
17TH-18TH CENTURY

One censer is moulded with taotie
mask panels divided by fanges and
has twin upright handles. The second
censer is of compressed bombé
shape and is moulded with a keyfret
band below the shoulder. The base
is cast with an apocryphal Xuande
mark. The third censer is of bombé
shape and is raised on three animal
mask supports.
The largest 5Ω in. (14 cm.) high (3)

199 £1,500-2,500 $2,200-3,500
€1,900-3,200

清十七/十八世紀
銅雙耳三足爐一組三件
來源: 私人珍藏

VARIOUS PROPERTES

200

A BRONZE CENSER
17TH-18TH CENTURY

It is of compressed bombé form and is cast with
two loop handles with loose rings. The base is cast
with an apocryphal Xuande six-character mark in
high relief within a recessed rectangular panel.
8Ω in. (21.5 cm.) wide

£1,500-2,500 $2,200-3,500
€1,900-3,200

清十七/十八世紀 銅雙活環耳香爐 200

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN
COLLECTION

201

A BRONZE TWO-HANDLED CENSER
17TH-18TH CENTURY

The censer is of bombé form and has two loop
handles. The base is cast with an apocryphal
Xuande mark within a recessed rectangle.
7º in. (18.3 cm.) wide across handles

£2,000-3,000 $2,900-4,200
€2,600-3,800

清十七/十八世紀 銅雙耳爐
來源: 歐洲私人珍藏

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