Asian Art Online Auction

October 30, 2014

LOT 77

Lot 77

Bronze Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Circa 1900

Bronze Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Circa 1900
Lot 77 Details
Bronze Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Circa 1900

Raised on three slender scrolling legs, the squat cylindrical body cast with designs of mythical beasts along the exterior, a ferocious fu-lion along the domed cover
height 7.1" — 18 cm.

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $168
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

minor wear

LOT 77
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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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