Lot 33
  • 33

a fine Cylindrical bamboo incense holder Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

the thin cylindrical holder well-carved and pierced with a winding landscape of pavilions and trees, the lower section showing a scholar with numerous attendants in tow, paying his respects to a lady, of dark-brown color and very smooth patina, mounted with a base and removable cap (2)

Condition

In good condition. The cap does not fit snuggly into the top.
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