A CELADON CRACKLE-GLAZED TRIPOD CENSER AND A LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED DISH
A CELADON CRACKLE-GLAZED TRIPOD CENSER AND A LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED DISH

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

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A CELADON CRACKLE-GLAZED TRIPOD CENSER AND A LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED DISH
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The censer is carved around the body with a faint band of ruyi-heads and is applied with two animal-head handles. It is surmounted with a carved and pierced wood stand with an ivory figural finial. The dish is carved to the interior with ridges emanating from the centre, the glaze pooling to a darker tone within the crevices.
The larger, 8 ½ in. (21.6 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The censer: acquired in Beijing in February 1959.
The dish: acquired in Jinan on 12 November 1958.
Property from the collection of Cedric and Anne-Charlotte Maby.

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