Tall Bronze Tripod Censer, China, compressed globular form with waisted neck, the banded mouth rim surmounted with two curved openwork strap handles, resting on three long column-shape feet, four-character mark molded in a round cartouche on base, with a conforming bronze stand, censer ht. 6, wd. 5 in., wt. approx. 3.18 lb (1.44 kg), stand wt. approx. 0.75 lb. (343 g).
Estimate $800-1,200

minor casting flaws, minor rusting, dirt, and abrasions on surface with fine scratches to some areas, soiling in the interior.


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