In the room of the collector about 1900. 2052 IMPORTANT CENSER WITH CURVATED HANDLES. BEDEUTENDER WEIHRAUCHBRENNER MIT HOHEN HENKELN. China. Qing Dynasty. Yongzheng period (1722-35). Bronze, finely engraved and with dark patina. On a fine rhombus foundation large taotie masks consisting of bats. At the lower part cartridges with stylized opposing birds. The detachable handles as well as the neck decorated with stylized dragons, the legs with lion heads. Such large censers were used in family temples and as representative objects in palaces. The well-fitting and charmingly carved pedestal was subjoined in the 19th century. Height 46cm, Ø 42cm. At the outside of the mouth edge: Jing zhi (Respectfully made). Underneath: Six-part Yongzheng mark and probably from the period. Three-legged, round table. Dark hardwood, carved with dragons and lion heads. China, 19th c. Height 58cm, Ø 55cm. Condition A/B. Provenance: -Private collection Hamburg. Acquired locally by an ancestor of the present owner at the end of the 19th century. 重要的兽面纹双耳铜香炉 清雍正(1722-1735) 高46cm/直径42cm 精緻鑄造，深色斑包漿。 香炉外边沿刻有敬制， 底部六字雍正落款。 附19世紀精致雕刻木底座 高58cm/直径55cm 来源：汉堡私人收藏, 于19世紀末在中 国获得。 € 7.000 - 12.000 | $ 7.630 - 13.080 China Kunsthandwerk China Kunsthandwerk
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