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17TH/18TH CENTURY
Details
AN UNUSUAL OCTALOBED BRONZE CENSER
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The censer has upright sides cast as eight lobes that rise to the rim from the flat base and three integral supports, and is flanked by a pair of trilobed handles. An apocryphal Xuande mark is cast within a rectangle on the base.
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) across handles
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The censer has upright sides cast as eight lobes that rise to the rim from the flat base and three integral supports, and is flanked by a pair of trilobed handles. An apocryphal Xuande mark is cast within a rectangle on the base.
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) across handles
Provenance
Trocadero, Kenny & Higgins Asian Art, Washington, D.C.
Exhibited
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Censers, Vases, and "Magic" Mirrors: Chinese and Japanese Bronzes from the 15th to the 19th century, 2 February-28 April 1991, no. 12.
The Oriental Art Gallery, London, Chinese and Japanese Bronzes from an American Private Collection, 9-26 November 1993.
The Oriental Art Gallery, London, Chinese and Japanese Bronzes from an American Private Collection, 9-26 November 1993.
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