A Ming bronze joss stick holder modelled as a stork holding a flower spray in its beak, standing on the back of a mythical horned turtle -- 9in. (22.8cm) high. | Christie's

Sale 7538

Oriental Works of Art

London, South Kensington

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27 March 1997

Browse Sale

Lot 196

A Ming bronze joss stick holder modelled as a stork holding a flower spray in its beak, standing on the back of a mythical horned turtle -- 9in. (22.8cm) high.

Price realised

GBP 172

Estimate

GBP 200 - GBP 300

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A Ming bronze joss stick holder modelled as a stork holding a flower spray in its beak, standing on the back of a mythical horned turtle -- 9in. (22.8cm) high.
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