A Chinese miniature bronze censer, Xuande mark, probably 17t...

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290 - A Chinese miniature bronze censer, Xuande mark, probably 17th/18th century, of oblong shape, cast in...

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A Chinese miniature bronze censer, Xuande mark, probably 17th/18th century, of oblong shape, cast in relief with Sanskrit characters between bands of raised bosses, the rim surmounted by a pair of rope twist handles, on four cabriole feet, 5.5cm wide, wood stand

Provenance - Hong Kong businessmans private collection, acquired 1960s. Weight of Censer WITHOUT stand is 133g.

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Auction Date:

12th Nov 24 at 12pm GMT