Asian Art Auction

June 10, 2013

LOT 355

Lot 355

Bronze Gold Splashed Tripod Censer, Xuande Mark, 19th Century

Bronze Gold Splashed Tripod Censer, Xuande Mark, 19th Century
Lot 355 Details
Bronze Gold Splashed Tripod Censer, Xuande Mark, 19th Century

The sloping sides tapering towards a narrowed base with a pair of sinuous dragons modeled on either side of the rim, their long swirling tails wrapped to one side, the domed cover with swirling leaves forming several openings, inlaid gold leaves throughout
height 5.9" — 15 cm.
24.6 oz. — 766 grams
four-character Xuande mark

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $615
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Bronze Gold Splashed Tripod Censer, Xuande Mark, 19th Century
  • Bronze Gold Splashed Tripod Censer, Xuande Mark, 19th Century
  • Bronze Gold Splashed Tripod Censer, Xuande Mark, 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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