Asian Auction
Thu, Sep 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 239
Japanese Bronze House Form Censer and Two Figures
Estimate: $200 - $400
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 |
possibly˜Meiji period, patinated bronze house form censer with pierced windows, removable roof lid, stamped character mark to base, approximately 6-1/4 x 9-1/2 x 5 in.; two patinated bronze figures, man holding a rake, woman holding a broom, man with incised character mark to base, 6-3/4 in. and 7-1/4 in.; together with two carved wood stands
Provenance: Collection of General Sam S. Walker and Charlotte B. Walker, Pinehurst, North Carolina
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered scratches; censer with some areas of discoloration and verdigris, especially to interior; stands likely associated
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