Late Ming Early Qing Chinese Bronze Lion Mask Alms Bowl Incense Burner XUANDE

  

Late Ming Early Qing Chinese Bronze Lion Mask Alms Bowl Incense Burner XUANDE Finely cast of bronze finished with gold gilt (you can see where the gold glit layer has rubbed way on the foot rim). Compressed globular form The shoulder set with a pair of lion mask handles. The base case with an apocryphal six-character Xuande mark. Made during the late Ming Dynasty or early Qing Dynasty.

Approximately 6 1/2 inches in diameter (across the handles). Very good condition with some old polish in the crevices (this will clean off with a tooth brush if desired). Small chip on the rim. This is the real thing, for a serious connoisseur of Chinese later bronzes. This is the larger of our two examples.

Late Ming Early Qing Chinese Bronze Lion Mask Alms Bowl Incense Burner XUANDE. Finely cast of bronze finished with gold gilt (you can see where the gold glit layer has rubbed way on the foot rim). The base cast with an apocryphal six-character Xuande mark. Specialists in Qing Dynasty Chinese Porcelain and later (Ming and early Qing) Chinese Bronzes. Get Supersized Images & Free Image Hosting.

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This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Incense Burners". The seller is "avionsunantiques" and is located in Victoria, British Columbia.

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1. Region of Origin: China
2. Age: Pre-1800
3. Primary Material: Bronze
4. Maker: China
5. Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
6. Color: Bronze
7. Type: Incense Burners