A Chinese gold-splashed bronze censer, Qing dynasty, 17th or 18th century

A Chinese gold-splashed bronze censer Qing dynasty, 17th or 18th century of compressed form cast to both sides with Buddhistic lion handles and the base with apocryphal sixteen-character mark reading 'Da Ming Xuan De Wu Nian Jian Du Gong Bu Guan Chen Wu Bang Zuo Zao' (made by Wu Bangzuo in the fifth year of Xuande period) 17.5cm handle to handle and 6.5cm high, 774 grams Provenance: By repute formerly in a North Kent family private collection 清 銅灑金獸耳香爐（克重774克） 「大明宣德五年監督工部官臣吳邦佐造」款 拍品來源：肯特郡私人舊藏 Condition Report: old repair to interior around one handle Condition Report Disclaimer, A Chinese gold-splashed bronze censer, A Chinese gold-splashed bronze censer Qing dynasty, 17th or 18th century of compressed form cast to both sides with Buddhistic lion handles and the base with apocryphal sixteen-character mark reading 'Da Ming Xuan De Wu Nian Jian Du Gong Bu Guan Chen Wu Bang Zuo Zao' (made by Wu Bangzuo in the fifth year of Xuande period) 17.5cm handle to handle and 6.5cm high, 774 grams Provenance: By repute formerly in a North Kent family private collection 清 銅灑金獸耳香爐（克重774克） 「大明宣德五年監督工部官臣吳邦佐造」款 拍品來源：肯特郡私人舊藏, Provenance:, Condition Report:, old repair to interior around one handle, Condition Report Disclaimer

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