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LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
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A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
The rounded body is finely inlaid in silver with three foliate cartouches, one decorated with a soaring bird and a stag amidst peonies and lingzhi, the second with birds and lotus, and the last with pheasants, all set against a leiwen ground. The vessel is raised on three columnar feet rising to a galleried rim set with two upright loop handles.
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high, box
LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
The rounded body is finely inlaid in silver with three foliate cartouches, one decorated with a soaring bird and a stag amidst peonies and lingzhi, the second with birds and lotus, and the last with pheasants, all set against a leiwen ground. The vessel is raised on three columnar feet rising to a galleried rim set with two upright loop handles.
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high, box
Provenance
P.C. Lu and Sons, Hong Kong, May 1982
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida (安偉達)
SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales