A Chinese bronze dragon-handled oil lamp, Ming dynasty or earlier
A Chinese bronze dragon-handled oil lamp
Ming dynasty or earlier
With two wide dragon handles on either side of a flat, open lamp surface.
H: 3 3/8, W: 8 3/4, D: 5 1/4 in. (H: 8.57, W: 22.23, D: 13.34 cm.)
Weight: 512.70 g (approximately)
Provenance: Private estate, Rancho Mirage, California. The late collector owned an antique business in San Francisco. His primary interest was Asian antiquities. Lot 33 to 35, Lot 125 to 146, and Lot 193 to 204 are from the same collector.
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Condition Report: With wear commensurate with age, overall good condition.
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A Chinese bronze dragon-handled oil lamp
Ming dynasty or earlier
With two wide dragon handles on either side of a flat, open lamp surface.
H: 3 3/8, W: 8 3/4, D: 5 1/4 in. (H: 8.57, W: 22.23, D: 13.34 cm.)
Weight: 512.70 g (approximately)
Provenance: Private estate, Rancho Mirage, California. The late collector owned an antique business in San Francisco. His primary interest was Asian antiquities. Lot 33 to 35, Lot 125 to 146, and Lot 193 to 204 are from the same collector.
Click here for high resolution images.
Condition Report: With wear commensurate with age, overall good condition.