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862                                                               PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF BROOKS AND
                                                                  DOROTHY COFIELD
PROPERTY OF A LADY
                                                                  A SILVER INLAID BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
A SMALL GOLD INLAID BRONZE CENSER                                 QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY
AND A COVER
QING DYNASTY, 17TH / 18TH CENTURY                                 the compressed globular form supported on three cabriole
                                                                  legs, the mid-section inlaid with silver wire with wan pattern
of ding-form, the deep bowl with an everted rim and upright       interspersed with foliate reserves and a border encircling the
handles, all supported on three slender cylindrical legs,         narrow recessed waist below the lipped rim, set to either side
elaborate taotie masks enveloping the body between elongated      with upright handles, the base centered with a two-character
keyfret above and stylized cicadas on the legs below, all inlaid  Shi Sou mark
with gold wire, the base centered with a two-character Shi Sou    Diameter 5 in., 12.7 cm
mark, wood cover with a jadeite nial (2)                          PROVENANCE
Height 5⅜ in., 13.5 cm                                            Collection of Kenneth Shores (1928-2014), Portland, Oregon.
$ 4,000-6,000                                                     $ 2,000-3,000

㶭⋩ᶫġİġ⋩ℓᶾ䲨ġġġ戭拗慹棽棖䲳⮷溶⺷䆸                                           㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ戭拗戨攳⃱䪡䞛䲳㛅⣑俛ᶱ嵛䆸
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34 SOTHEBY’S                                                      863

                                                                  PROPERTY FROM THE LOYD F. CRAWLEY TRUST

                                                                  A SILVER WIRE INLAID BRONZE CENSER
                                                                  17TH / 18TH CENTURY

                                                                  all supported on three short tapered feet, the exterior
                                                                  intricately inlaid in silver wire with three peony blooms amidst
                                                                  scrolling leaves divided by three bats suspending beribboned
                                                                  chimes, the base centered with two-character Shi Sou mark
                                                                  Diameter 5 in., 12.7 cm
                                                                  $ 3,000-5,000

                                                                  ⋩ᶫġİġ⋩ℓᶾ䲨ġġġ戭拗戨⎱ㄞ⭴屜䲳ᶱ嵛䆸
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