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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A RARE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE ARCHAISTIC CENSER, FANGDING
17TH CENTURY
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A RARE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE ARCHAISTIC CENSER, FANGDING
17TH CENTURY
Cast in shallow relief around the rectangular body with a wide band of taotie masks reserved on a diaper ground, below a narrow band of stylized long-tailed birds reserved on a ring-punched ground, the vessel raised on tall stylized dragon legs and surmounted by a pair of bail handles rising from the everted rim, the base with a square cartouche engraved Hu Wenming zhi
7 in. high (17.8 cm.) high
17TH CENTURY
Cast in shallow relief around the rectangular body with a wide band of taotie masks reserved on a diaper ground, below a narrow band of stylized long-tailed birds reserved on a ring-punched ground, the vessel raised on tall stylized dragon legs and surmounted by a pair of bail handles rising from the everted rim, the base with a square cartouche engraved Hu Wenming zhi
7 in. high (17.8 cm.) high
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