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Thu, Sep 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 148

Chinese Bronze Elephant Handle Lidded Censer

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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$100 $50
$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Qing dynasty, raised four character mark to base, wide form with flared lip and foot, two elephant mask side handles, with carved and pierced wood lid with carved hardstone finial, 5 x 7 in. including lid˜

Condition

surface dirt layer and accretion, some areas of discoloration and verdigris; lid and finial likely later

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