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A bronze ‘goose’ three-part incense burner — 明 銅寶鴨式熏爐

A bronze ‘goose’ three-part incense burner

明 銅寶鴨式熏爐

A Ming Dynasty bronze incense burner cast in the form of a goose, consisting of three separate parts that fit together. The functional design demonstrates the integration of form and purpose in decorative metalwork.

Medium
Brûle-parfum en bronze en forme d'oie, dynastie Ming

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Arts d'Asie

June 16, 2022

Estimate: $2,000$4,000

Lot 72

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A bronze ‘goose’ three-part incense burner, 明 銅寶鴨式熏爐

A Ming Dynasty bronze incense burner cast in the form of a goose, consisting of three separate parts that fit together. The functional design demonstrates the integration of form and purpose in decorative metalwork.

Medium
Brûle-parfum en bronze en forme d'oie, dynastie Ming
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Three Part, Bronze, Ming Dynasty, Incense Burner, Goose Form, Chinese Metalwork