Asian Art

March 0914, 2019
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LOT 3

Lot 3

A Large Japanese Bronze Censer, 19th Century

A Large Japanese Bronze Censer, 19th Century
Lot 3 Details
A Large Japanese Bronze Censer, 19th Century

十九世紀 日本銅盤龍紋人物故事福獅頂大香爐

Magnificently casted with a playful Shishi lion and cub pair dancing on reticulated clouds to the finial, the body decorated in high relief with two panels of figures in Japanese garden landscapes
26 x 18.5 in — 66 x 47 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Large Japanese Bronze Censer, 19th Century
  • A Large Japanese Bronze Censer, 19th Century
  • A Large Japanese Bronze Censer, 19th Century
  • A Large Japanese Bronze Censer, 19th Century
  • A Large Japanese Bronze Censer, 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

knotted rope and tail of larger Shishi detached

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 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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