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A GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
XUANDE SIX-CHARACTER MARK, 17TH CENTURY
The compressed barrel-shaped body cast with a pair of stylized lion-head handles, the body supported by squat legs, with an apocryphal Xuande mark in a line below the rim and an incised Buddhistic lion within a medallion on the base--6½in. (16.5cm.) wide
XUANDE SIX-CHARACTER MARK, 17TH CENTURY
The compressed barrel-shaped body cast with a pair of stylized lion-head handles, the body supported by squat legs, with an apocryphal Xuande mark in a line below the rim and an incised Buddhistic lion within a medallion on the base--6½in. (16.5cm.) wide