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AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE RITUAL VESSEL, FANGDING A BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER
17th/18th century Xuande six-character mark, Qing Dynasty
The rectangular vessel cast with lobed panels beneath confronting The hexa-lobed vessel raised on three small feet, the everted mouth
stylised dragons and central flanges, hongmu cover and stand, the rim cast with ropetwist handles.
cover with openwork lotus panels and jade lingzhi finial. 14cm (5 1/2in) wide
The bronze 27cm (10.5/8in) high. (3).
£1,000 - 1,500
£800 - 1,200 HK$10,000 - 15,000
HK$8,200 - 12,000 CNY9,000 - 13,000
CNY7,200 - 11,000
816
The Property of a Gentleman A BRONZE INCENSE BURNER
Ming Dynasty
Provenance With large upright curving handles, set on four cabriole legs with
A distinguished English Private Collection beast mask terminals, the body cast in relief with panels of deer
amongst pine, crane amongst prunus, bamboo and fruiting peach
814 trees, beneath borders of lappets and lotus sprays.
29.5cm (11.5/8in) high including handles.
A PAIR OF SILVER WIRE-INLAID BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE
BURNERS
Shisou two-character marks, late Qing Dynasty £800 - 1,200
Each vessel with a compressed globular body, raised on three HK$8,200 - 12,000
tapered legs, the rim flanked with loop handles, embellished with wan CNY7,200 - 11,000
diaper and shou roundels, with a fitted reticulated hardwood cover.
Each: 13cm (5 1/8in) wide (4). The Property of a Gentleman
£800 - 1,200 Provenance
HK$8,200 - 12,000 A distinguished English Private Collection
CNY7,200 - 11,000
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 281