Lot 1326

A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER (2)

Probably 17th century
Of compressed form with twin upright handles, the cover surmounted by a seated kylin, 20.5cm high

Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer price: £1,100
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Old repair to the base of one handle, possibly done at the time of manufacture. Several areas on the cover where thin casting has opened up holes, including the kylin's left foot and thigh. Some wear to the gilding

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