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LOT 2630

Chinese Han Hilltop Incense Burner

HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.

7 7/8 in. (1.54 kg, 20 cm wide).

Squat green-glazed drum-shaped body with three zoomorphic feet, circumferential rings with low-relief frieze of animals; domed lid with concentric rings of triangular peaks with profile advancing animals.

Provenance

From the collection of a deceased gentleman who worked for Bukowski & Sotherbys; acquired 1960s-1970s.

Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence report issued by Oxford Authentication, no.C125b40.
Accompanied by documentation regarding provenance.

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With Thermoluminescence Report

LOT 2630

Chinese Han Hilltop Incense Burner

Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)

Current bid: £125 +BP*
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