A LARGE DATED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER AND STAND

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23.03.2023 08:30UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 905634
Lot 936 | A LARGE DATED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER AND STAND
A LARGE DATED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER AND STAND

DAOGUANG PERIOD, DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO 1829

The heavily cast, compressed body is raised on three feet and set with a pair of loop handles, with incised inscriptions on two sides. The stand is cast in the form of overlapping lily pads surrounding a ‘cash’ medallion in openwork and is supported on three ruyi-shaped feet. Both the censer and the stand have an attractive, mottled olive-brown and green patina.

12 in. (30.5 cm.) across handles





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J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4364.
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