California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 May 9, 2020  May 9, 2020

 Lot # 9155 
AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE GOLD AND SILVER INLAID DUCK-FORM CENSER    宋 銅錯金錯銀青銅鴨熏


  • Dimension: Height: 8 1/5 in (20.8 cm) Length: 11 3/4 in (29.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $8000
  • Estimate To: $15000

Song Dynasty period.In style of archaic bronze duck censer, cast in the round as a duck with head facing forward, the back body plumage as censer lid topped with a loop handle, overall finely inlaid in gold and silver wire to outline the feathers, with a warm brown patina and minor green encrustation.