![A RARE GILT-BRONZE 'MULE' CENSER AND COVER, MING DYNASTY: A RARE GILT-BRONZE 'MULE' CENSER AND COVER, MING DYNASTY Exhibited: On loan to the Museum of East Asian Art, Berlin, 2001-2004.China, 16th-17th century. Finely cast standing foursquare with the head](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178780992_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
Ming Dynasty Decorative Objects
![A RARE GILT-BRONZE 'MULE' CENSER AND COVER, MING DYNASTY: A RARE GILT-BRONZE 'MULE' CENSER AND COVER, MING DYNASTY Exhibited: On loan to the Museum of East Asian Art, Berlin, 2001-2004.China, 16th-17th century. Finely cast standing foursquare with the head](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178780992_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![Ming Jiajing colorful character story vat: Ming Jiajing colorful character story vat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8563/332344/179375713_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717756237)
![XUANDE-STYLE BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER WITH BRIDGE-SHAPED EARS: Ming Dynasty Style; Diameter: 4 inch; High: 2.8 inch;](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1998/332208/179165396_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717425823)
![A FINE BRONZE SQUARE INCENSE BURNER: Ming Dynasty Style; High: 2.80 inch; Width: 4.30 inch; Long: 8.00 inch;](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1998/332208/179165349_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717425823)
![A FINE BRIDGE EAR GILT THREE LEGGED INCENSE BURNER: Ming Dynasty Style; Diameter: 2.6 inch; High: 2.9 inch;](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1998/332208/179165127_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717425823)
![GILT BRONZE INCENSE BURNER WITH DRAGON HEAD AND BEAST FEET: Ming Dynasty Style; Diameter: 8.5 inch; High: 9.7 inch;](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1998/332208/179165339_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717425823)
![FLORAL PATTERN DRAGON EAR BRONZE INCENSE BURNER: Ming Dynasty Style; Diameter: 9.0 inch; High: 12.0 inch;](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1998/332208/179164918_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717425823)
![RARE BRONZE SQUARE SHAPED INCENSE BURNER WITH REDWOOD LID: Ming Dynasty Style; Diameter: 5.5 inch; High: 4.0 inch;](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1998/332208/179165316_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717425823)
![Junyao Bagua incense burner before Ming Dynasty: H:11cm W:17cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7967/333889/180414398_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718794171)
![Pure gold figurine gold plate before Ming Dynasty: H:8cm W:3.5cm Wt:1.4g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7967/333889/180414109_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718794171)
![Silver-gilt fried bead inlaid Hetian jade animal pattern incense burner before the Ming Dynasty: H:25.5cm W:18.5cm Wt:2100g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7967/333889/180414301_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718794171)
![Before Ming Dynasty Civil servant jade figurine ornaments: H:41.5cm W:12.5cm Wt:4980g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7967/333889/180414240_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718794171)
![Pure gold flower, bird and auspicious animal incense burner before Ming Dynasty: H:13cm W:8.5cm Wt:236.8g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7967/333889/180414174_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718794171)
![A Chinese Ming dynasty bronze censer modelled as a recumbent buffalo. Approx. 4 3/4" long Please: A Chinese Ming dynasty bronze censer modelled as a recumbent buffalo. Approx. 4 3/4" long Please Note - we do not make reference to the condition of lots within descriptions. We are however happy to p](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1605/332685/179717577_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718122165)
![Ming dynasty, red and green colored goblet with crane pattern: Ming dynasty, red and green colored goblet with crane pattern](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8563/332344/179429004_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717756237)
![Chinese blue and yellow porcelain vase pair Ming dynasty Xuande Mark & Period: Size: Height 28.5 cm - Width 22 cm Materials: Porcelain Time Period: Ming dynasty Manufactured Date: Xuande Mark & Period Origin: China](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9023/332438/179321621_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788536)
![Chinese blue and yellow porcelain vase pair Ming dynasty Xuande Mark & Period: Size: Height 29 cm - Width 19 cm Materials: Porcelain Time Period: Ming dynasty Manufactured Date: Xuande Mark & Period Origin: China](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9023/332438/179285887_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788536)
![Ming Dynasty copper incense burner: Height: 11 cm, width: 17 cm, weight: 1454 g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8466/333756/180312299_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718705647)
![Chinese blue and white porcelain vase Ming dynasty Xuande Mark & Period: Size: Height 40 cm - Width 25 cm Materials: Porcelain Time Period: Ming dynasty Manufactured Date: Xuande Mark & Period Origin: China](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9023/332438/179321799_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788536)
![Ming Dynasty copper incense burner: Height: 8 cm, width: 18 cm, weight: 2751 g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8466/333756/180312448_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718705647)
![Ming Dynasty copper incense burner: Height: 12 cm, width: 17 cm, weight: 1942 g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8466/333756/180312369_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718705647)
![Ming Dynasty copper incense burner: Height: 6 cm, width: 16 cm, weight: 1217 g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8466/333756/180312334_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718705647)
![Ming Dynasty copper incense burner: Height: 30 cm, width: 22 cm, weight: 9000 g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8466/333756/180312325_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718705647)
![Ming Dynasty copper incense burner: Height: 16 cm, width: 16 cm, weight: 1991 g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8466/333756/180312248_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718705647)
News about Ming Dynasty Decorative Objects
![Ming dynasty cloisonne vessel among highlights at May 19 Asian art auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screenshot-2023-05-09-at-12.16.03-PM-1.png)
Ming dynasty cloisonne vessel among highlights at May 19 Asian art auction
LONDON – The sale of Asian Art at Chiswick Auctions on May 19 is led by a rare example of Ming dynasty cloisonne. The 15th- or 16th-century bronze and enamel ritual water vessel, or kundika, comes from a private collection in France with provenance to Robert Rousset (1901-1982), an employee of the Compagnie de la Chine et […]
![Ming Dynasty peony dish could reach $500K at Heritage, Sept. 20-21](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/featured.jpg)
Ming Dynasty peony dish could reach $500K at Heritage, Sept. 20-21
DALLAS – A masterwork of Ming dynasty porcelain will serve as the centerpiece of Heritage Auctions’s Sept. 20-21 Asian Art Signature® Auction. The peony-patterned Chinese vessel is exquisitely glazed with copper, and was collected by Dr. Cornelius Osgood, the curator of Yale’s Peabody Museum, and his wife, Mrs. Soo Sui-ling Osgood. The dish is […]
![Ming Dynasty Banknote Found in Sculpture, Record Price for Nike Sneakers, and More Fresh News](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/head_note.jpg)
Ming Dynasty Banknote Found in Sculpture, Record Price for Nike Sneakers, and More Fresh News
News and updates from around the arts and auction community: Specialists at Mossgreen Auctions in Australia were shocked to discover a rare Ming Dynasty banknote hidden inside a 13th-century Chinese sculpture. The bonus item should pay a tidy dividend to the seller when it’s auctioned on Dec. 11. [Read more from Antiques Trade Gazette] […]
![Ming dynasty box holds good fortune for I.M. Chait sale Sept. 21](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2014_0916_imchait169_lead.jpg)
Ming dynasty box holds good fortune for I.M. Chait sale Sept. 21
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – I.M. Chait Gallery’s auction on Sunday, Sept. 21, will feature important Chinese Yuan and Ming dynasty blue and white porcelains from an East Coast collection together with Song and Yuan dynasty ceramics from a Los Angeles estate. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide Internet live bidding. The auction will begin at 1 p.m. Pacific […]