A PAIR OF POLYCHROME, GILT-DECORATED AND CARVED HONGMU INCENSE STANDS
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A PAIR OF POLYCHROME, GILT-DECORATED AND CARVED HONGMU INCENSE STANDS

19TH CENTURY

Closed25 March 2022

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A PAIR OF POLYCHROME, GILT-DECORATED AND CARVED HONGMU INCENSE STANDS
19TH CENTURY
The paneled top is set in a square frame above the pierced aprons carved with a dragon medallion, painted in red, green and white pigments and further decorated in gilt. The whole is raised on square-section legs terminating in scroll-form feet carved with upturned acanthus leaves joined low stretchers.
32 1⁄4 in. (81.9 cm.) high, 18 1⁄4 in. (46.4 cm.) square

An Asian-American family collection, acquired in the early 20th century, by repute.