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749
A LARGE BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE
BURNER
19th century
The compressed body cast with quatrefoil
cartouches enclosing deer and monkey
groups, both reserved on incised ground with
foliate motifs and dragons, raised on three
749 cabriole legs, flanked with large Buddhist lion
mask handles, with a tall neck with further
cranes and clouds. 38cm (15in) wide

£800 - 1,200
HK$8,300 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
750
A GILT-BRONZE ‘DRAGON’ TRIPOD
INCENSE BURNER
19th century
The globular body of quatre-lobed form,
cast in high relief to each side with a writhing
dragon chasing a flaming pearl, the everted
rim with further dragon-form loop handles,
raised on three cabriole legs. 31cm (12 1/4in)
wide
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 16,000
CNY8,800 - 13,000
751
A BRONZE COMPRESSED GLOBULAR
INCENSE BURNER
750 Xuande seal mark, Qing Dynasty
The sturdily cast vessel with rounded sides
rising from a circular foot ring to a lipped
mouth, with four cartouches of figures within
landscapes, wood stand. 25cm (9 3/4in)
diam.

£800 - 1,200
HK$8,300 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000

751

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