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A ‘DEHUA’ ARCHAISTIC CENSER
QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
of gui form, the globular body supported on a
circular foot and curling outward at the mouth
for an everted rim, set to each side with a pair
of handles issuing from simpliÞ ed ‘dragon
masks’, covered overall in an even, ivory-
colored glaze, Japanese silver openwork cover,
wood stand, two Japanese wood boxes (7)
Width 6½ in., 15.5 cm
$ 8,000-12,000
㶭⋩ᶫᶾ䲨ġġġ⽟⊾䘥慱䮳⺷䆸
254 SOTHEBY’S IMPORTANT CHINESE ART
