Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Censer Incense Burner
$1,200.00
Or Best OfferAntique 17th century Chinese, Ming Dynasty, cast bronze and hand-chiseled incense burner (censer) with an elaborate rectangular body adorned with three bands.
The square-form censer is raised on four mask feet. The body is molded with archaistic bands of stylized dragons, lappets, and flower scrolls.
PROVENANCE: A 17th-century Ming Dynasty censer sold for GBP 3,750 (US$4,904) in Christie's London auction catalog "The Art of China: Including Private English Collections" in 2019.
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NOTE: Since the market is flooded with reproductions of Chinese Bronze Incense Burners recently made in China, we would like to inform our clients that this is a 100% authentic antique 17th-century Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Incense Burner.
The buyer will be provided with a copy of the pages from the mentioned references, together with a certificate of authenticity.
CONDITION: It is in good condition considering its age, showing age and use, with an old patina.
MEASUREMENTS:
Dimensions: 11 cm x 9 cm (4.3 inches x 3.5 inches).
Height: 8.5 cm (3. inches).