AN ARCHAISTIC FIRE-GILT COPPER REPOUSSÉ CENSER
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AN ARCHAISTIC FIRE-GILT COPPER REPOUSSÉ CENSER
China, style of the Tang dynasty - dating to the late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) or slightly later. The parcel-gilt round censer supported by five feet in the form of four-toed beast claws, the body decorated with beast masks, each with a single hoop attached, surmounted by a domed pierced cover, with the knob made as a lotus bud. The censer and cover adorned with finely incised archaistic patterns.
Condition: Good condition with minimal surface wear, rubbing to the gilt, and areas of malachite, azurite, and cuprite encrustations.
Provenance: Estate of Wolfgang Zacke (1942-2022), co-founder of Galerie Zacke, thence by descent. Acquired in the Hong Kong antiques market in the early 1990s.
Weight: 843 g
Dimensions: Diameter 16.3 cm, Height 16.7 cm
China, style of the Tang dynasty - dating to the late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) or slightly later. The parcel-gilt round censer supported by five feet in the form of four-toed beast claws, the body decorated with beast masks, each with a single hoop attached, surmounted by a domed pierced cover, with the knob made as a lotus bud. The censer and cover adorned with finely incised archaistic patterns.
Condition: Good condition with minimal surface wear, rubbing to the gilt, and areas of malachite, azurite, and cuprite encrustations.
Provenance: Estate of Wolfgang Zacke (1942-2022), co-founder of Galerie Zacke, thence by descent. Acquired in the Hong Kong antiques market in the early 1990s.
Weight: 843 g
Dimensions: Diameter 16.3 cm, Height 16.7 cm
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AN ARCHAISTIC FIRE-GILT COPPER REPOUSSÉ CENSER
Estimate €400 - €800
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