Lot 120: A Chinese Bronze 'Islamic Market' Handled Tripod Censer,...
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A Chinese Bronze ‘Islamic Market’ Handled Tripod Censer, Xuande Mark – A Chinese bronze ‘Islamic market’ handled tripod censer, bearing a four-character ‘大明宣德’ (Dà Míng Xuāndé) Xuande reign mark. The censer features a bulbous body supported by three tapering legs and flanked by two upright loop handles. The body is decorated with raised, stylized script or calligraphic characters, consistent with Islamic market pieces. The underside features a recessed rectangular cartouche prominently displaying the ‘Great Ming Xuande’ mark.
H: Approximately 14cm
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