A Chinese patinated bronze incense burner with rounded sides rising to a lipped rim, cast around the exterior in high relief with narrow bands of coiling dragons clambering amidst clouds in pursuit of flaming pearls. The recessed base cast with Xuande six-character mark. 18th century. Weight app. 3885 g. H. 16. Diam. 19 cm.
Provenance: A Danish private collection.
Repair to side.Tarnished. Residue at the inside. Marks and scratches.
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