A PARCEL GILT-BRONZE DUCK-SHAPED INCENSE BURNER AND COVER, China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

h cm 23,5

Standing on a single webbed foot atop a rectangular pedestal, the body is adorned with delicate plumage extending onto the cover and rising into a long, curved neck that terminates in a head with an open beak.


Catalog notes:

See the pair of incense burner sold by Bonhams, Fine Cinese Art, 5 November 2020, London, New Bond Street, lot n. 206.

铜鸭香炉，中国，明