Lot 228 , A Chinese bronze censer, gui, 17th/18th century, width 19cm

A Chinese bronze censer, gui, 17th/18th century, with a band cast in low relief with stylised chi-dragons, on a leiwen ground, applied with a pair of lion mask ring handles, Xuande six character mark, width 19cm
Estimate £600-800

Occasional minor dents and scratches to the body, there is a small minor split running parallel with the band around the neck, old residue to the interior otherwise in reasonable condition
Weight approx. 850 grams.


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Sold for £1,900