A celadon glazed porcelain censer  Ming dynasty, with later polychrome enamel decoration
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A celadon glazed porcelain censer
Ming dynasty, with later polychrome enamel decoration
Stoutly potted with a flat rim and flat walls canted inward toward the flat base centered with a circular panel and raised on three animal-headed legs, the exterior walls combed to create a chevron pattern visible beneath the heavily crackled sea-green glaze applied along the walls and legs, leaving a partially unglazed floor and base; the walls later enameled with depictions of the Eight Immortals and the rim with lavender enameled bats.
11 3/4in (30cm) diameter
Estimate:
US$ 1,500 - 2,500
£990 - 1,600
€1,200 - 1,900

Category: Asian Art


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