A bronze incense burner. Ming dynasty - image-1

Lot 102 Dα

A bronze incense burner. Ming dynasty

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
08.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Tibet/Nepal incl. Strebel Coll, Chinese Decorative Arts
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 13.640 € (incl. premium)
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A bronze incense burner. Ming dynasty

A bronze incense burner of tubular shape on three low integral feet with gold splash-like lighter spots. At the base within a recessed reserve a mark in relief reading Da Ming Xuande wu nian jiandu gongbu guan chen Wu Bangzuo zao (Made by Wu Bangzuo, supervisor of the Ministry of Works, in the 5th year of Xuande of the Great Ming). Ming dynasty.
Height 9.9 cm

明 銅點金筒式爐《大明宣德五年監督工部官臣吳邦佐造》款
來源：北德私人收藏
可比：張明 何朝陽主編，《明清宣德爐》，北京2012年，圖版第126-127號

Provenance

Private collection, Northern Germany

Literature

Compare: Zhang Ming and He Caopin (ed.), Ming Qing Xuiande lu, Beijing 2012, no. 126 and 127