A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET, QING DYNASTY

the compressed globular body rising from three short conical legs to a flaring rim set with a pair of loop handles, cast to the front and back with a medallion enclosing Quranic script, the bronze patinated to a dark chocolate tone, the base with an apocryphal Xuande mark, 5.5cm wide 清 外销伊斯兰铜三足鬲式炉the compressed globular body rising from three short conical legs to a flaring rim set with a pair of loop handles, cast to the front and back with a medallion enclosing Quranic script, the bronze patinated to a dark chocolate tone, the base with an apocryphal Xuande mark, 5.5cm wide

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