Description:

A FINE JAPANESE GILT BRONZE ELEPHANT FORM CENSER, SQUARE SEAL STAMP, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912), the finely cast and caparisoned elephant adorned throughout with beaded ropes, pendants, and Buddhistic tassels, supporting an intricately detailed and domed hoda, with a radiating stepped corona centering a spread winged phoenix above a canopy depicting kirin running amongst stylized scrolling clouds in shallow relief and trimmed with Buddhistic tassels, over reticulated open shutter sides enclosed by curling vine engraved and chased draperies bordering a fringed panel with two contesting dragons flanking a flaming pearl, within a conforming balustrade on a fringed blanket framing roaring dragons amidst turbulent waves, the underside centering an archaistic style square form character seal stamp wrapped within a circular mythical beast frame. Height: 25" Width: 20" Depth: 8 3/8"

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November 7, 2015 1:00 PM CST
Houston, TX, US

Simpson Galleries, LLC

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Bid Increments
From: To: Increments:
$0 $499 $25
$500 $999 $50
$1,000 $1,999 $100
$2,000 $4,999 $250
$5,000 $9,999 $500
$10,000 $19,999 $1,000
$20,000 $49,999 $2,500
$50,000 $99,999 $5,000
$100,000 $199,999 $10,000
$200,000 + $25,000