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A related bronze oval incense burner,
16th/17th century, is illustrated by P.Moss
and G.Hawthorn, The Second Bronze Age:
Later Chinese Metalwork, London, 1991,
no.43. See also R.Krahl, ‘The Yongzheng
Emperor and the Qing Court Collection’, in
Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society,
vol.80, 2015–2016, fig.61, where a related
bronze censer and stand is depicted on the
Guwantu scroll in the Percival David Collection
in the British Museum.

See a related bronze incense burner with
chilong handles, Ming/Qing dynasty, which
was sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 6 April
2016, lot 3666.

591
A BRONZE DRUM-SHAPED TRIPOD
INCENSE BURNER
Xuande six-character mark, 17th/18th century
The rounded body flanked by lion-mask
handles and framed with beaded borders, set
on three short feet, cast apocryphal Xuande
six-character mark to the base. 590
16cm (6 1/4in) wide.
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,100 - 14,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

十七/十八世紀 銅鼓形獸耳三足爐
「大明宣德年製」楷書款

See a related example illustrated by Lin Pe-yu,
Chinese Incense Burners: Collection of Steven
Hung & Lindy Chern, Taipei, 2000, no.103;
see another example illustrated by Liu Xirong,
Zhong Ding Ming Xiang: Rong Zhai Xuan Lu
Qing Shang, Beijing, 2010, pp.164–165.

592
A BRONZE INCENSE BURNER, GUI
Xuande six-character mark, 17th century
The rounded sides rising to a gently-flaring
rim, flanked by a pair of stylised archaistic
fish handles.
14cm (5.1/2in) wide.
591
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,200 - 11,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

十七世紀 銅雙戟耳彝爐
「大明宣德年製」楷書款
Published, Illustrated and Exhibited:
Roger Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition,
London, 2011, no.9

展覽著錄：Roger Keverne Ltd.，
《冬季展覽》，倫敦，2011年，編號9

See a related example illustrated in Jinyu
Qingyan, Beijing, 1996, no.160; and also by
He Chaoyang, ed., Ming Qing Xuande Lu,
Beijing, 2012, no.110.

See a very similar incense burner, 17th/18th
century, which was sold at Sotheby’s Hong
Kong, Later Chinese Bronzes from the
Collection of Ulrich Hausmann, 8 October
2014, lot 3304. 592

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