Bronze Miniature Guan Form Censer and Stand, Ming Dynasty

China, Ming Dynasty, 17th century
Dimensions: 5” (12.7cm) Dia.

The body of guan jar form with large Han-style taotie handles, rounded shoulders and a wide unadorned mouth and tapering to a narrow foot and hidden footring. The underside with a rare 4 character studio mark in seal script – pingshan jushi. The stand original, the censer sitting firmly in place, cast with three lingzhi and cloud feet.

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