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

Property of the Estate Late Mr Vyvyan P Myerson

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ZAR 37 520
Lot 114
  • A Chinese bronze censor in the form of a Qilin, Qing Dynasty, 19th century


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ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
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ZAR 37 520

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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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