A DATED LATE MING BLUE AND WHITE BOMBE CENSER painted with an inscription and various figures offering gifts and attending a seated Immortal in a landscape (rim frits), dated middle month of Spring in the yichou year of Tianqi, corresponding to AD 1625 and of the period

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A DATED LATE MING BLUE AND WHITE BOMBE CENSER painted with an inscription and various figures offering gifts and attending a seated Immortal in a landscape (rim frits), dated middle month of Spring in the yichou year of Tianqi, corresponding to AD 1625 and of the period
29cm. diam.

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The inscription loosely translates as follows:
The devotee Pan Daren and his colleague Mr Hu offer this censer to the Buddha in the Baiyun Temple of Gaohu Mountain in the hope that our families may be pure and blessed and that our children may be prosperous; inscribed by the monk Xinghuan

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