1167 of 308 lots
1167
A Bronze Tripod Incense Burner  Total height 6 1/2 x diameter 8 5/8 in., 16.5 x 21.9 cm.
Estimate: $2,000-$3,000
Sold
$42,500
Live Auction
Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Size
Total height 6 1/2 x diameter 8 5/8 in., 16.5 x 21.9 cm.
Description
A Bronze Tripod Incense Burner 
MING-QING DYNASTY
明-清 紅銅三足爐
of bombé form with slightly flaring neck with everted rim and tripod feet, together with custom made wood cover and stand.
Total height 6 1/2 x diameter 8 5/8 in., 16.5 x 21.9 cm.
Property Sold to Benefit a Nonprofit Cultural Organization
Condition
Weight 1.99 kg.

In fair to good condition, the interior showing a faint malachite patina. Surface scratches to the feet, and the body written with an accession number. Restoration to the mounting of the hardstone finial at the cover.