Asian Art Auction

June 09, 2014

LOT 128

Lot 128

Bronze Goat-Handled Censer, Xuande Mark, 16th/17th Century

Bronze Goat-Handled Censer, Xuande Mark, 16th/17th Century
Lot 128 Details
Bronze Goat-Handled Censer, Xuande Mark, 16th/17th Century

With slightly bulging sides rising towards an everted rim and flanked on either side with well-cast handles rendered in the form of goats. Affixed to wood stand
diameter 6.2" — 15.7 cm.
29.1 oz. — 906 grams

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $8,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Bronze Goat-Handled Censer, Xuande Mark, 16th/17th Century
  • Bronze Goat-Handled Censer, Xuande Mark, 16th/17th Century
  • Bronze Goat-Handled Censer, Xuande Mark, 16th/17th Century
Provenance:

Purchased at Waddington’s during the 1980’s.

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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