Polished Bronze Censer

Description:

Polished Bronze Censer, China, Ming dynasty style, compressed globular form with two looped "ear" handles on shoulder, resting on a short splayed stem foot, six-character Xuande mark on base, ht. 2 1/2, wd. 8 1/8 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

some casting flaws, rusting particularly to interior, minor tarnishing, wt. approx. 3.5 lb.


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