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A BRONZE BOMBé 'DRAGON' CENSER
雲龍戲珠紋雙耳銅爐
the compressed globular body rising from a short foot to an everted rim, with loop handles and incised around the exterior with two gold-inlaid dragons chasing a flaming pearl
Width 16.5 cm, 6? in.
寬 16.5 公分,6?英寸
There is a small rectangular section that has been cut from the shoulder (approx. 1.4 x 0.3cm), and a small hole beside (approx. 0.2cm). There are two minor dents to the rim (approx. 0.2cm). Most of the gold-inlay has been lost.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.