Rare, large and early censer
RARE, LARGE AND EARLY CENSER.
Origin: China.
Dynasty: Song or Yuan dynasty.
Technique: Bronze with dark green patina.
Description: Stout shape on three curved feet. Beneath the angular lip a drawn-in band with archaising
dragons in flat relief. The two separate handles in S-shape.
Measurement: Weight 6650g, height with handles 21cm, width 42cm, ⌀ 28cm.
Condition B. One leg broken, underneath a small casting hole.
Provenance:
-Private collection Bergisches Land. Acquired 1930 in Shanghai.
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RARE, LARGE AND EARLY CENSER.
Origin: China.
Dynasty: Song or Yuan dynasty.
Technique: Bronze with dark green patina.
Description: Stout shape on three curved feet. Beneath the angular lip a drawn-in band with archaising
dragons in flat relief. The two separate handles in S-shape.
Measurement: Weight 6650g, height with handles 21cm, width 42cm, ⌀ 28cm.
Condition B. One leg broken, underneath a small casting hole.
Provenance:
-Private collection Bergisches Land. Acquired 1930 in Shanghai.
Condition Report: Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Shipping only by arrangement after the auction.