PF1307

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Lot 131
  • 131

Brûle-parfum couvert en bronze Chine, dynastie Qing, marque et époque Kangxi (1662-1722)

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bronze
reposant sur troid pieds formés de têtes d'éléphants luxueusement harnachés, la panse sculptée d'une fleur de lotus épanouie dans des rinceaux, les anses formées de têtes d'éléphant à la trompe levée, le couvercle ajouré à décor de lotus, un éléphant carapaçonné couché dessus, la prise formée du panier de fruits qu'il porte sur son dos, marque à quatre caractères dans un cartouche carré en relief à la base (2)

Condition

The censer is in very good overall condition with almost all inlays missing ; the two handles are slightly loose.
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