A SILVER-WIRE-INLAID BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
A SILVER-WIRE-INLAID BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
A SILVER-WIRE-INLAID BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
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A SILVER-WIRE-INLAID BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER

QING DYNASTY, LATE 18TH-19TH CENTURY

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A SILVER-WIRE-INLAID BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
QING DYNASTY, LATE 18TH-19TH CENTURY
The censer is decorated in silver-wire inlay with taotie masks and stylised cicada lappets that continue down the three cylindrical feet. The base is inscribed with a four-character mark, Zisun yongbao, 'Forever treasured by the descendents'.
6 1/8in. (15.6cm) high, zitan wood stand, zitan cover with carnelian agate finial
Provenance
Sold at Christie‘s London,14 July 2006, lot 49
Water, Pine and Stone Retreat Collection

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