A LATE MING BLUE AND WHITE TRIPOD CIRCULAR CENSER painted around the exterior with Guanyin seated behind a fence beside a cockatoo perched on rockwork issuing bamboo, beside her two acolytes Shenzai and Lungnu at the right and left impaling two entwined trees, beneath a band of three cartouches of a bird perched on a blossoming branch reserved on a diaper-patter ground embellished with flower-heads, a band of ruyi-heads at the rim, on three lion-mask feet (body crack, firing cracks), Wanli

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A LATE MING BLUE AND WHITE TRIPOD CIRCULAR CENSER painted around the exterior with Guanyin seated behind a fence beside a cockatoo perched on rockwork issuing bamboo, beside her two acolytes Shenzai and Lungnu at the right and left impaling two entwined trees, beneath a band of three cartouches of a bird perched on a blossoming branch reserved on a diaper-patter ground embellished with flower-heads, a band of ruyi-heads at the rim, on three lion-mask feet (body crack, firing cracks), Wanli
22.8cm. diam.

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