Sale 9904
London, South Kensington
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9 September 2004
Price realised
GBP 358
Estimate
A Chinese tripod bronze censer, 19th century the feet and twin handles in the form of elephant heads, the sides decorated with geometric pattern bands, archaic style seal mark -- 16¼in. (41.4cm.) wide.
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