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Lot 557
Sale 3386 - Asian Arts
Mar 17, 2012
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$5,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$8,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Chinese bronze archaic form tripod censer 17th century or earlier
The circular censer cast in three bulbous sections and with twin handles adorned with taotie masks over a geometric ground; incised to interior with a signature in archaic script; supported by three tall and tapering tubular feet; with pierced wood cover and agate finial and well carved hardwood fitted base.
H of bronze: 8 3/4 in. Weight: 6 lb. 12 oz.