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LOT 1889
Post Medieval Bronze Censer
20TH CENTURY A.D.
33 1/2 in. (930 grams, 85 cm high).
In Renaissance style, composed of a hemispherical bowl with four fixing lobes, foot and upper body octagonal with pierced geometric design, ornamental finial and chain for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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