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Champlevé Incense Burner, China

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Detail: Truly a rare find. Champlevé is an enamel process and you can see it is still in quite good condition. Designs are well intact for the age. Asian horse and dog figure adorns the edge of the incense burner. Sorry, this item has been sold.

Item Number: V-8749
Provenance/Origin: From a Los Angeles collector who had this piece in his collection for over 3 generations…. about 100 years.
Composition: Bronze / brass metal
Dimensions: 8” wide x 7.5” tall
Weight: 2.6 lbs
Price: $375.00 USD

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Pair of Yellow Porcelain Guava Pots, China

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Details: Very rare and in exceptional condition. Notice the background pattern in the yellow portion. Gorgeous. The detail on the flowers, fruit, leaves and vines are phenomenal. For the Serious Collector. SORRY, this item has been sold. Contact us for other similar items.

Item Number: V-0545
Provenance/Origin: Perhaps 100-150 years old. Acquired from an art dealer outside Beijing who stands behind the authenticity of the pots.
Composition: Porcelain
Dimensions: 6.25” wide x 7” tall
Weight: 2.4 lbs
Price: $625.00 USD pair

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Extremely Rare. Archaic Jade and Bronze Censer. Scholar Urn. China

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A very unique composition mix yielding a stately vessel. Called a Scholar Censer (incense burner) most likely because of the scholar statue – with lute in arm – on the top of the lid. The designs are a mix of graphic elements, geckos and birds, as seen around the mid-section… Continue reading →

Item Number: V-9163
Provenance/Origin: China. This was purchased from an antiques dealer near Chengdu.
Composition: archaic jade and metal.
Dimensions: 12” tall x 4.75” wide, 7.5 “ without top
Weight: 3.2 lbs
Price: $475.00 USD

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