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Lot 472
Sale 417 - Chinese Works of Art: An Important Collection
Nov 2, 2015
3:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$15,000 -
25,000
Lot Description
A Massive Silver Inlaid and Polychrome Bronze Censer
LIKELY EARLY 20TH CENTURY
in five parts, the censer of square sectioned form, having a shou character decorated frieze over a figural panel depicting warring scenes, surmounted by an openworked lift-off cover surmounted by a Buddhistic lion, flanked to each side by detachable archaistic scroll handles, raised on mask capped feet and a shaped plinth ending in stylized scroll feet.
Height of censer 28 inches.

