Fine Chinese Works of Art - 13th November 2018
Lot 84
A CHINESE BAMBOO OPENWORK INCENSE HOLDER 18TH/19TH CENTURY The cylindrical body carved with...
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £2400
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Description
A CHINESE BAMBOO OPENWORK INCENSE HOLDER
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The cylindrical body carved with figures in a landscape amongst pagodas, trees and rockwork, with bands of blossoming prunus to the rims, 23cm.
Cf. Zhejiang Provincial Museum, Charm of Bamboo, pp.226-227 for a comparable example.