A blanc-de-Chine small censer and two libation cups
A blanc-de-Chine small censer and two libation cups

KANGXI

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A blanc-de-Chine small censer and two libation cups
Kangxi
The small censer with squat globular sides, applied with two lion mask handles, the interior partly unglazed, 7 cm. diam.; a small octagonal libation cup, moulded with eight figures on horseback, supported on four short feet, 9.5 cm. wide; and a tripod libation cup, incised to one side with a crane and a lyre, the reverse with a two-line inscription to the reverse below a flaring rim (small rim restoration), 12.8 cm. wide (3)
Literature
P.J. Donnelly, op. cit., fig. 34a for the tripod libation cup.

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