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Quemador de incienso - Bronce - Large standing Elephant with curly tail -Bronze Censer - China - Dinastía Ming (1368-1644)
N.º 81303229
N.º 81303229
Description
China, 17th-18th century.
Finely carved and incised as a butterfly with stretched-out wings reminiscent of lotus leaves, the head and antennae appearing like a ruyi scepter. Pierced for suspension as a pendant.
The mostly translucent stone of a gray tone with black shadings and veins as well as cloudy white inclusions.
Provenance:
Old private collection in the United Kingdom, thence by descent within the family to the present owner.
Condition:
Excellent condition with minor wear.
Weight: 21.3 g
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