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Chinese Gilt Splashed Bronze Bowl or Censer with Elephant Handles

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Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Strap Handles, c. 1900
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Chinese Scholar's Inkstone with Fu Lion Protector
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Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only f...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Chinese Literati Tea Tray, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite 19th century tray reflects the Qing-dynasty literati's taste for fine materials and balanced proportions. Once used to serve tea or hold scholarly implements, the tray is...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Pair of Large Carved Chinese Jade Plates
Located in Hudson, NY
This pair of jade plates are carved in a very delicate thin form allowing the stones natural striations and color to show through. The polish and luster are...
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Black Bronze Censer in Beast Form
Located in Somis, CA
A unique beast form incense burner in an ancient design. The beast's head makes the lid while its 4 legs and paws stabilize the pot. Romantic, exotic scrolls decorate the body. Open ...
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Gilt Metal Bowl with Elephants
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Anglo-Indian bowl with a gilt metal frame supported by three gilt metal elephants with their trunks up for good luck.
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Bowls

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