A CHINESE BRONZE 'IMMORTAL AND CRANE' INCENSE STICK HOLDER

A CHINESE BRONZE 'IMMORTAL AND CRANE' INCENSE STICK HOLDER
17TH CENTURY

Standing carrying lotus, the crane holding a pearl in its beak, raised on an integral base, with a paper label for the Finer Collection 'CB 16', 3kg, 24cm.

Cf. Christie's London, 15th April 2004, lot 158 for another 'Immortal and crane' incense stick holder.

十七世紀 銅蓮花童子香插

From the Finer Collection of later bronzes and hand warmers.