Lot 222 , A Chinese polished bronze ‘Buddhist lion’ censer, gui, 19th century, 19.5cm wide, rim diameter 14cm

A Chinese polished bronze ‘Buddhist lion’ censer, gui, 19th century, cast and chased in relief with Buddhist lions, brocaded balls and ribbons, applied with a pair of ‘dragon’ handles, cast four character private studio mark to base, 19.5cm wide, rim diameter 14cm
£400-600

Condition:
Now polished with typical minor casting imperfections, a few minor dents around the edge of the rim and to the handles, otherwise in good condition. 2.37kg.

Sold for £7,000