MING DYNASTY BRONZE CENSER WITH KUI-DRAGON HANDLES AND LOTUS PETAL MOTIF, MARK "DA MING XUANDE NIAN
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0553 |
| Estimate | $600 - $800 |
| Opening bid | $200 |
| Category | Fine Art & Prints |
| Auction | East & West: Cross-Cultural Masterworks |
| Date | August 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Hotspot Auctions |
| Location | Amherst, New York |
W 14cm (5.51 in); H 8cm (3.15 in); Wt 737g (1.62 lb),Cast from fine bronze, the censer features flared mouth and contracted neck, fitted with a pair of kui-dragon loop handles. Two bands of ornament
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