Lot 381 , A Chinese bronze tripod censer, ding 18th century W. 25cm, jichimu cover

A Chinese bronze tripod censer, ding 18th century W. 25cm, jichimu cover

A Chinese bronze tripod censer, ding 18th century applied with a pair of lion-dog handles, six character mark to base, on three tapering stump feet, W. 25cm, jichimu cover
Estimate £1,200-1,600

The bronze incense burner has minor occasional knocks and dents, there is a small section of the front right claw of one of the dragons modelled has a handle, wear to the feet consistent with age, the wood cover has some occasional age cracks and has been re-shaped to fit this incense burner and it has a later crystal finial with some remnants of old glue around the area.


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