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           A FINE BRONZE COMPRESSED          A BRONZE INCENSE BURNER, GUI     A BRONZE INCENSE BURNER, GUI
           GLOBULAR TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER,   Xuande seal mark, 17th century   Xuande seal mark, 17th century
           DING                              The compressed globular body supported on   Of compressed globular form supported on a
           Xuande six-character mark, 17th/18th century  a short foot, cast with deep rounded sides   slightly spreading foot, raising to a waisted rim
           Heavily cast supported on three short   raising to a waisted rim, flanked by a pair of   flanked by a pair of loop handles.
           bulbous legs, the shallow incense burner of   stylised halberd handles.    19.6cm (7 3/4in) wide
           compressed globular form, with a ridged waist  19.7cm (7 3/4in) wide
           and a stepped rim, the surface patinated to an                     £2,500 - 4,000
           attractive brownish-copper tone.    £3,000 - 5,000                 CNY22,000 - 36,000
           19.3cm (7 5/8in) diam.            CNY27,000 - 45,000
                                                                              十七世紀 銅蚰耳爐
           £2,500 - 4,000                    十七世紀 銅戟耳爐                        「宣德年製」金文仿款
           CNY22,000 - 36,000                「宣德」篆書仿款

           十七/十八世紀 銅鬲式爐                      Compare a similar bronze incense burner,
           「大明宣德年製」楷書仿款                      Ming/Qing dynasty, of similar form cast with
                                             similar halberd handles, which was sold at
           Compare a bronze tripod incense burner,   Sotheby’s New York, 21 March 2015, lot 716.
           Xuande six-character mark, 17th century, of
           similar size and compressed globular form,
           which was sold at Sotheby’s New York,
           15 September 2015, lot 15. Another bronze
           tripod incense burner, Xuande six-character
           mark, 17th-18th century, of similar form but
           smaller in size, was sold at Christie’s Hong
           Kong, 30 November 2016, lot 3249.


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