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A LARGE GOLD-SPLASHED BRONZE 'DRAGON' TRIPOD CENSER, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD | 清康熙 灑金銅雙龍耳三足爐
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PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN COLLECTION
歐洲私人收藏
A LARGE GOLD-SPLASHED BRONZE 'DRAGON' TRIPOD CENSER
QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
清康熙 灑金銅雙龍耳三足爐
heavily cast, the compressed globular body resting on three cabriole legs and surmounted by a short neck and galleried rim, flanked by a pair of scaly dragons clambering along the rim and forming the handles, the exterior unevenly applied with irregularly-shaped splashes of gold and patinated to a warm copper-brown colour, the base cast with an apocryphal four-character Xuande seal mark within a recessed cartouche
Width across handles 33.5 cm, 13⅛ in.
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Sotheby's New York, 17th September 1998, lot 154.
Collection of Robert E. Kresko.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 6th April 2016, lot 3677.
紐約蘇富比1998年9月17日，編號154
Robert E. Kresko
香港蘇富比2016年4月6日，編號3677
Ma Jinhong, Ming Qing tongqi [Ming and Qing Bronzes], Shanghai, 2004, p. 67, pl. 26.
Philip K. Hu, Later Chinese Bronzes - The Saint Louis Art Museum and Robert Kresko Collections, St. Louis, 2008, pl. 20.
馬今洪，《明清銅器》，上海，2004年，第67頁，編號26
胡廣俊，《Later Chinese Bronzes - The Saint Louis Art Museum and Robert Kresko Collections》，聖路易斯，2008年，編號20