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               A LONGQUAN TOBI SEIJI TRIPOD CENSER               ԭ   㹪ᦿ⒌Ǘ㨒㤎⁆ǘ⽥ᐾո⡪˖㉛ᷴ
               YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
                                                                 ϝᬝ
               The censer is potted with a compressed globular body supported
                                                                 㱐ᇪల⯠⻦
               on three curved legs, rising to a gently flared neck below a slightly
               everted rim. The shoulders are flanked by a pair of upright loop   Ǹ㰮㬪≢ǹἃ䂆ᯛ⚨ㆁᙚ㿽ᆭ଍⁒ஙᚚទ⎏ཇलǯӬൈǸⓆ
               handles. It is covered with a fine lustrous glaze of sea-green tone   ᏛǹǮǸ഍䂆ཀᏛǹ✙ल♑卿Ǹ㰮㬪≢ǹᛓ㝌ዴ䂆ᯛ⚨⎏ᚚទ
               with the exception of a part of the interior and the protruding   ⳍ㙣།ވս⎏㪿⽚卿इㆁᙚங㬪≢ӳǸᘞ㰮ǹԠዪǯǸ㰮㬪≢ǹ
               disc-shaped base. The exterior is decorated with dark iron-brown
                                                                 ᙇ㞔☮ཐ卿᫓׹ἃ㦷⻦།ᏒⅧ㇬卿Ꮀཌظໄᝤᛓ⢞ὍۣᝳǯǸ㰮
               splashes.
                                                                 㬪≢ǹԠ⧻ஙᙻㆁᙚ⯝㬪㞏ཌᬘԠӴ⊄⊂⎏ᆎἍ㇬㈅ዷईǯ㘺
               5 ¿ in. (13.1 cm.) high, box
                                                                 Ջㆁᙚᛓ⊇✖ս᭘ࢇ㦜ἃⶬⰰ࠲ங῟ㅳԠ߿⥾ᙻ㞏ӳ⎏ǯㆁᙚ
               HK$500,000-700,000               US$65,000-90,000  ⎏⥾ㅳ⏭ַᶼӶ⣌ᇵ卿༰ߺᝳⶬ⠢൘⎏ᓎׁǯ
               PROVENANCE                                        ⇧೥㷿᭄ែᙹ⻱ワ㱦⻦Ӭ։଍ᆨ⏟ऱ⎏䂆ᯛǸ㰮㬪≢ǹӲ㑷‐卿
               The Yangdetang Collection
                                                                 ㇦ +PIO "ZFST ⶬ卿Ƕ5IF #BVS $PMMFDUJPO  $IJOFTF $FSBNJDTǷ卿
               A very similar Longquan tobi seiji censer is in the Baur   ✄Ӭݺ卿ᚚݤ≖卿     ჺ卿எ‸ "    ⽚ǯऔजᬘ㖅Ӭཌ䂆ᯛǸ㰮
               Collection, illustrated in John Ayers, The Baur Collection:   㬪≢ǹⷤ㯔≡卿ऱἃ㱐ᇪలⅧ⻦卿     ჺ    ᝲ    ᚚᙻ㲞ᳰצ
               Chinese Ceramics Volume One, Geneva, 1968, pl. A107.   ೥ᇑᐽ㐈卿ᐽ৅      ⽚ǯ
               Compare also to a pair of Longquan tobi seiji garlic-mouth
               vases, also from the Yangdetang Collection, sold at Christie’s
               Hong Kong, 30 November 2016, lot 3133.





















































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