Asian Art I - 12th November 2014

Lot 45

A Chinese cloissoné tripod incense burner Ming dynasty

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £10000

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Description

A Chinese cloissoné tripod incense burner Ming dynasty, the compressed circular body with two loop handles, decorated with six cranes in flight amongst clouds, beneath a band of scrolling chrysanthemum flowerheads and leaves, all reserved on a deep-aubergine ground, 14cm.