Asian Art I - 13th November 2013

Lot 31

A massive Chinese bronze incense burner 19th century

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2200

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Description

A massive Chinese bronze incense burner 19th century, cast in relief with figures surrounding a hare making a longevity potion in a fenced garden, with pagodas amidst rocky outcrops and leafy trees, the compressed circular body with ring handles, the base with two five-clawed dragons contesting a flaming pearl, encircling a six character mark which reads da tang zhen ding nian zhi, a hexagonal hardwood stand, 45cm. (2)

十九世紀  銅玉兔搗藥大香爐

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