Asian Art II - 13th November 2014

Lot 641

A Chinese bronze tripod incense burner probably 17th century

Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £1900

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Description

A Chinese bronze tripod incense burner probably 17th century, the compressed circular body with rectangular handles and cast in relief with four taotie masks separated by flanges, raised on three tall scroll-ended legs, together with a hardwood cover reticulated with scrolls, the finial naturalistically carved as branches, 25cm. (2)