Asian Art - 11th November 2009

Lot 559

A Chinese bronze rectangular small brazier

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

A Chinese bronze rectangular small brazier, standing on four feet, the reticulated upper section including a dragon, a tiger, a tortoise and a phoenix, probably Han dynasty, 27.5cm. Cf. Christian Deydier Chinese Bronzes, No. 92 for a similar example from the MuseƩ Cernuschi, Paris.