拍品 23
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明末戊辰年(隆慶二年或崇禎元年) 銅乳釘紋螭龍耳三足爐 《戊辰米山堂製 》款

估價
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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描述

  • 《戊辰米山堂製 》款
  • bronze
of compressed globular form raised on three zoomorphic feet, set with two loop handles formed from coiled archaistic dragons, the exterior cast with unevenly scattered raised bosses resembling a constellation, the base with a six-character archaistic seal mark reading Wuchen Mishantang zhi ('Made in the year wuchen for the Mishan Hall'), the bronze patinated to a rich coppery-brown colour

Condition

The incense burner is in overall good condition. There is a ridge to the interior of the mouth rim indicating that it may originally have a cover. There are some dents to the mouth rim and occasional wear around the exterior, all consistent with age.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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