(pair) Chinese cloisonne enamel rhinoceros censers, each having a hollow body with a hinged lid, polychrome scrollwork, and bird motifs, on maroon ground, approx 6.5"h, 11"w, 4"d, 3.25lbs total **Provenance: From the estate of Carl Carter (Texas, 1955-2023)**

5.28.24-In my opinion regarding LOT: 2056-After a careful visual examination, I note that the both figures stand sturdy, there are no apparent large areas of missing enamel, I do note some typical and inherent imperfections such as pitting, variation and very slight, minor wear, ears, horns and tail are securely attached, metal shows some spotting and patination, no major loss observed, each contain saw dust to the interior, possibly a remnant of shipping?, I am unsure I did not examine the full interiors of each

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