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Chinese Han Dynasty Leaded Bronze Stemmed Censer w/ Lid
Chinese Han Dynasty Leaded Bronze Stemmed Censer w/ Lid
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Description
**Originally Listed At $400**

East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A cast leaded-bronze censer of a bulbous form resting atop a concave circular foot and a slender stem. The hemispherical body features a deep basin meant to hold fragrant incense beneath the vented lid. The surfaces are covered in thick layers of brown and green patina that have formed atop the rich russet patina beneath. Size (w/ lid): 3.8" W x 4.25" H (9.7 cm x 10.8 cm)

Provenance: private collection of the late Karming Wong; approximate date of acquisition: late 1970 to early 1980

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#156509
Condition
Abrasions and light encrustations to base, body, and lid, with softening to some finer details, otherwise intact and very good. Great patina throughout. Lid is removable.
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Chinese Han Dynasty Leaded Bronze Stemmed Censer w/ Lid

Estimate $500 - $750
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Starting Price $250
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