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A Chinese Bronze Elephant-Form Incense Burner
Estimate: $800-$1,200
Sold
$500
Live Auction
Asian Decorative Art
Size
Total height 18 1/2 in., 47 cm.
Description
A Chinese Bronze Elephant-Form Incense Burner
Late 19th Century
the base formed as the tusked creature standing foursquare above stour legs and clawed toes, casting its gaze and curling probiscis upward at tiered pagoda with pendent roof tiles forming the a cover across its back, the whole with deep patina and traces of gilt.
Total height 18 1/2 in., 47 cm.