Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 5 March 2018

Decorative Arts
  • A Chinese bronze censor in the form of a Qilin, Qing Dynasty, 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 9 000 - 12 000

About this Item

A Chinese bronze censor in the form of a Qilin, Qing Dynasty, 19th century

the horned and winged creature seated on its haunches, with detachable head and open mouth, with scaly body and feathered tail, faulty hinge to the neck, 35,5cm high



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