Asian Art Auction
Thu, Aug 18, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 4
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Censer
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Qing dynasty, form based on an archaic bronze gui, carved in high relief, surmounted by a nephrite jade finial, the interior lacquered and fitted with a removable gilt metal liner, 5-7/8 x 6-7/8 in.
Note: For a similar example, please see Sotheby's Sale Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art / Lot 3153, 2011: https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2011/chinese-ceramics-works-of-art-hk0358/lot.3153.html
Provenance: Collection of Keith Jennings, North Carolina
Condition
chips and cracks to base, lid, and rim, wear to metal liner and lacquered interior, finial has been reglued to lid
