A RARE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'QILIN' CENSER AND COVER

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PROPERTY FROM A GENEVA PENTHOUSE DECORATED BY NYFFELER(LOTS 81, 109-110 & 395-407)

A RARE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE `QILIN' CENSER AND COVER

17TH CENTURY

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A RARE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'QILIN' CENSER AND COVER
17TH CENTURY
Stoutly potted with the head forming the hinged cover, the body moulded with bold scrolls over 'pencil'-style fur markings
8 ½ in. (21.5 cm.) high

來源

With Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, purchased July 1993.

注意事項

These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

榮譽呈獻

Sophie Mckinney

smckinney@christies.com +44 (0)20 7752 3276

拍品專文

Compare the very similar censer from the Butler Family Collection which was illustrated by Sir Michael Butler and Professor Wang Qingzheng in Seventeenth Century Jingdezhen Porcelain from the Shanghai Museum and the Butler Collection, London, 2006, no. 130, pp. 340 & 341, where it is dated to the Tianqi period (1621-1627).

17TH CENTURY

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