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A lovely antique Chinese high quality bronze brush washer or low modelled censer depicting Gourd or Calabash plants and standing on double gourd feet. In the border a classical decoration of incised root patterns. Handcrafted in ancient China during the Ming to early Qing dynasty (17th/18th century). On the bottom nicely shaped feet. Guaranteed original and of the stated period. Magnificent patina, according to age.

Diameter: 14,8 centimeter

Condition: The object is in very good condition, without any damages or restorations. The condition is carefully checked with strong UV-light and bright translucent white light. 

Shipping method: This lot will be securely packed and shipped with insurance, without stand. 

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Good condition, see description - 0×14.8×14.8 cm

Brush washer, Censer - Gilt bronze - Gourd or Calabash plants, double gourd feet - China - 17th - 18th century

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Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)

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