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Auction archive: Lot number 81

A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' CENSER AND COVER

Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$7,742 - US$10,323
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 81

A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' CENSER AND COVER

Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$7,742 - US$10,323
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' CENSER AND COVER 17TH CENTURY The censer is cast with a band of mythical beasts galloping amongst waves, all above stylised lappets to the raised foot. The sides are flanked by a pair of animal-head handles. The reticulated cover is decorated with two pairs of dragons and phoenix amongst scrolling clouds, encircling a coiled dragon-form finial. 6 ¾ in. (17.2 cm.) wide

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
London
Beschreibung:

A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' CENSER AND COVER 17TH CENTURY The censer is cast with a band of mythical beasts galloping amongst waves, all above stylised lappets to the raised foot. The sides are flanked by a pair of animal-head handles. The reticulated cover is decorated with two pairs of dragons and phoenix amongst scrolling clouds, encircling a coiled dragon-form finial. 6 ¾ in. (17.2 cm.) wide

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
London
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