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LOT 204

Lot 204

A Bronze Censer, Xuande Mark, 18th Century

A Bronze Censer, Xuande Mark, 18th Century
Lot 204 Details
A Bronze Censer, Xuande Mark, 18th Century

清中期 铜双耳炉

The base cast with a sixteen-character inscription, reading 'Da Ming Xuande wunian Jiandu Gongbu guanchen Wu Bangzuo zo' (Made by Wu Bangzuo, supervisor of the Ministry of Works, in the 5th year of Xuande of the Great Ming)
大明宣德五年监督工部官臣吴邦佐造底款
3 x 7.2 in — 7.6 x 18.4 cm
27.5 oz. — 854 grams

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $4,500
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A Bronze Censer, Xuande Mark, 18th Century
  • A Bronze Censer, Xuande Mark, 18th Century
  • A Bronze Censer, Xuande Mark, 18th Century
  • A Bronze Censer, Xuande Mark, 18th Century
  • A Bronze Censer, Xuande Mark, 18th Century

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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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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