A CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER.
17th / 18th Century.
The tall conical body with smooth exterior rising to a slightly everted rim, all supported on three short feet, the horn of light honey colour, with a mark in archaic seal script incised to the underside reading rui zhi, 9.2cm H, 129g.
十七 / 十八世紀 犀角雕三足香爐
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For a similar piece from the Ming period see Chinese Art from the Collection of HM King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden, 1972, no 187.
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