Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 7th December 2020

Lot 43

A CHINESE GOLD-SPLASHED TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER

Estimate £6,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £7000

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Description

A CHINESE GOLD-SPLASHED TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER

QING DYNASTY

The compressed body rising to a short waisted flared neck, with two upright loop handles rising from the rim, all raised on three short tapering feet, the base with a six character Xuande mark, the mouth 14.5cm dia, 15.5cm max, 1.2kg.

Cf. Christie's Hong Kong, 31st May 2010, lot 2075 for a related gilt-splashed tripod incense burner.