18TH C CHINESE QING GILT SILVER RECTANGULAR CENSER
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Description
18th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty gilt silver covered censer. Cast in a traditional rectangular shaped Chinese censer, Fang Ding. A rectangular vessels, with wider opening, raised on four tall cabriole legs, in a scrolling clouds motif. Surmounted by a pair of bail handles rising from the banded rim. The main exterior decorated in deep relief of archaic geometrical pattern simulating the taotie masks of the seeing eyes. The domed cover with perforate dragon motif beneath a Fu Dog finial. Extensive trace of gilt.
Mark on base, incised six script -KaiShu- characters enclosed within double square frame borders, QianLong Reign Period of Great Qing.
Dimensions: 10" H x 6-3/4" L
Mark on base, incised six script -KaiShu- characters enclosed within double square frame borders, QianLong Reign Period of Great Qing.
Dimensions: 10" H x 6-3/4" L
Condition
EXCELLENT condition, with normal anomalies in nature, sign of stressed surface, minor scratch & dent. Surface traced wear and or declined to gilding. Normal, considering ages and wears.
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EDEN Fine Antiques Galleries provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, and is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater.
The bidder assumes responsibility for ensuring that the condition of the item(s) meets with their satisfaction prior to bidding. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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18TH C CHINESE QING GILT SILVER RECTANGULAR CENSER
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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