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LOT 129

Lot 129

A Large Silver-Inlaid Bronze Elephant-Handled Censer, Shisou Mark, Late Qing Dynasty

A Large Silver-Inlaid Bronze Elephant-Handled Censer, Shisou Mark, Late Qing Dynasty
Lot 129 Details
A Large Silver-Inlaid Bronze Elephant-Handled Censer, Shisou Mark, Late Qing Dynasty

晚清 '石叟'款大型铜嵌银丝象耳活环三足炉

Heavily cast with a compressed globular body and elephant head handles suspending rings, finely inlaid throughout with a dragon-headed creature and patterned bands, the underside with a two-character 'shisou' mark
across handles width 18.1 in — 46 cm

Estimate $6,000-$8,000

Realised: $3,690
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Large Silver-Inlaid Bronze Elephant-Handled Censer, Shisou Mark, Late Qing Dynasty
  • A Large Silver-Inlaid Bronze Elephant-Handled Censer, Shisou Mark, Late Qing Dynasty
  • A Large Silver-Inlaid Bronze Elephant-Handled Censer, Shisou Mark, Late Qing Dynasty
  • A Large Silver-Inlaid Bronze Elephant-Handled Censer, Shisou Mark, Late Qing Dynasty
Provenance:

Private Montreal Collection
蒙特利尔私人珍藏

Note:

Compare with an example sold at Sotheby's New York, March 20, 2012, lot 75
类似一例请参考纽约苏富比2012年3月20日，拍品编号75

Sotheby's New York, March 20, 2012, lot 75

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