Property from an International Private Collector
A Longquan celadon glazed porcelain footed censer
Ming dynasty
The wide mouth rim surmounting sides of tapered cylindrical section molded with three chrysanthemum sprigs and three small decorative cabriole legs encircling the conical base actually supported by a high and deeply in-set unglazed raised foot rim; the exterior surfaces covered in a thin gray-green glaze with large patches of crazing and prominent discolored firing cracks.
5in (12.6 cm) diameter
The wide mouth rim surmounting sides of tapered cylindrical section molded with three chrysanthemum sprigs and three small decorative cabriole legs encircling the conical base actually supported by a high and deeply in-set unglazed raised foot rim; the exterior surfaces covered in a thin gray-green glaze with large patches of crazing and prominent discolored firing cracks.
5in (12.6 cm) diameter
Estimate:
US$ 800 - 1,200
£530 - 790
€620 - 930
£530 - 790
€620 - 930
Footnotes
- Exhibited:
Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, 30 November 1972-30 June 1973
Category: Asian Art
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