A bronze elephant-head tripod incense burner
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A bronze elephant-head tripod incense burner
Xuande mark, 18th/19th century
Heavily cast with ruyi corners on two square-form loop handles on out-flaring walls that rise from a convex ring foot supported by the elephant-head feet, the recessed base bearing the six-character mark in raised relief standard script and retaining the chocolate brown patina that was removed from the exterior walls.
10 1/8in (25.8cm) diam. of mouth
7 5/8in (19.3cm) high
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Property from Various Owners
A bronze elephant-head tripod incense burner
Xuande mark, 18th/19th century
Heavily cast with ruyi corners on two square-form loop handles on out-flaring walls that rise from a convex ring foot supported by the elephant-head feet, the recessed base bearing the six-character mark in raised relief standard script and retaining the chocolate brown patina that was removed from the exterior walls.
10 1/8in (25.8cm) diam. of mouth
7 5/8in (19.3cm) high