Duke's Asian Art Auction 2012

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145 A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ CENSER of lobed form, the body decorated with stylised flowers and leafy tendrils on a turquoise ground, the shaped rim with two upright loop handles and the whole supported on four gilded feet, the base with a seal mark in a rectangle, 15cm wide x 9½cm high £300-£500

Lot 145

146 A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER for the Islamic market, the flattened circular body with panels of script and upright “rope-work” loop handles, on three tapering legs and the underside with a six character Xuande mark in a rectangle, 12cm dia. x 8cm high

£100-£200

Lot 148

149 A CHINESE BRONZE VASE of unusual form with a disc-shaped body and a cylindrical neck flanked by circular loop handles incorporating mythical beasts, the body decorated with script and bands of protruding bosses, possibly 17th century for the Islamic market, 23cm high

148 A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER with a flattened globular body and simple loop handles with a flying scroll, on three feet, the base with a rectangular seal mark, 19cm dia. across the handles, on a circular stand with three panel feet £800-£1,500

£200-£400

Lot 146

147 A CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE CENSER AND STAND of circular form, the rim with integral loop handles, on three peg feet, the base with a six character Xuande mark in a rectangular panel, 11cm dia., on a stand with a gadrooned edge and three feet, 10¼cm high overall (2)

£300-£500

Lot 147

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