LOT 307 MING BRONZE DRAGON TRIPOD CENSER WITH JADE FINIAL
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Description: A very fine antique Chinese Ming Dynasty bronze censer, cast in a slightly compressed globular form, swelled on the shoulder, tapered gracefully to the banded rim, raised on three conical legs, two loop handles vertically everted from the gathering. The dome wooden lid decorated with open-work carving of scrolling tendrils, radiating toward the jade finial. The exterior carved in deep reliefs of vigorous dragons in pursuits of centralized flaming pearl enclosed within floral motif shaped cartouche. The metal patinated to a warm dark-brown tone. The bronze censer preciously displayed upon an elaborately carved hardwood stand. Mark on base, embossed six script -KaiShu- characters mark, XuanDe Reign Period of Great Ming. Dimensions: 5" H x 6-1/4" W Dimensions (Stand): 1-7/8" H Medium: Bronze, Jade Date: Ming Dynasty Condition Report: Over all in EXCELLENT condition, with normal anomalies in nature, sign of stressed surface, minor scratch & dent. Normal, considering ages and wears. EDEN Fine Antiques Galleries provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, and is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. The bidder assumes responsibility for ensuring that the condition of the item(s) meets with their satisfaction prior to bidding. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Provenance: From New York Estate Sales and Auctions Near The Hudson, 1928. The same collections can be found from Lot-269 through Lot-322.
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