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22. A B A m B o o i n C e n s e s t i C K h o l d e r
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
the bamboo branch constrained during growth to mature in the shape of a shou (longevity) character,
the top with a recess to receive an incense stick, the flat-cut base raised on a fitted hongmu stand.
Height with base 9½ inches (24 cm)
Provenance Maria Kiang Chinese Art Ltd., Hong Kong
清 盤竹壽字香插 高 24 厘米