A green glazed pottery censer and cover Han dynasty
Property from a Southern Gentleman
A green glazed pottery censer and cover
Han dynasty
Of cylindrical section raised upon three animal-shaped feet and encircled by raised relief figures and geometric patterns to the sides, surmounted by a fitted lid molded in the form of a stylized craggy mountain peak (restored, glaze degraded).
10in (25.5cm) high
Sold for US$ 625 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Christie's, New York sale 1643, 4-5 April 2006, lot 347,
    property from the Saint Louis Art Museum

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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