A Chinese silver and copper-inlaid bronze censer and pierced cover

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A Chinese silver and copper-inlaid bronze censer and pierced cover
with lion and ball finial above T-patterns and key-frets, the body decorated with equestrian warriors in combat before buildings, with stylised lion-head handles and three similar feet, on a circular stand with a central pierced shou-character -- 20½.in (52cm) high, 19th Century.
See Colour Plate 17.

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