CHINE, DYNASTIE QING (1644-1911)

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BRÛLE-PARFUM TRIPODE EN PORCELAINE ÉMAILLÉE VIOLET
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING (1644-1911)
Reposant sur trois pieds cambrés en forme d'animal fabuleux et muni de deux anses droites en forme de 'U' inversé, il est entièrement recouvert d'une glaçure aubergine ; restaurations.
Hauteur : 12 cm. (4 3/4 in.), couvercle en hongmu

Provenance

Acquired by the father of V.W.S. (1890-1977) in China in the 1930s.
The V.W.S. (1918-1974) Collection.

Special notice

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

Further details

A PURPLE-GLAZED TRIPOD CENSER
CHINA, QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

Conditions of sale

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