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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
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A SMALL JUN TRIPOD CENSER
YUAN - MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)
The vessel is supported on three feet, the rounded body rising to a waisted
neck and everted rim. It is covered all over in a glaze of lavender-blue tones
that thins at the rim to reveal the mushroom body. It has a later Japanese
reticulated white metal cover.
2æ in. (7 cm.) high, with Japanese reticulated white metal cover, Japanese
wood box
£8,000-12,000 US$10,000-15,000
€9,100-14,000
PROVENANCE:
Private European Collection, acquired prior to 2000.
This lot can be compared to the slightly smaller Jun tripod censer (5 cm.
high), also with a Japanese reticulated metal cover, sold at Christie's New
York, The Classic Age of Chinese Ceramics: The Linyushanren Collection PII,
15 September 2016, lot 721 and the Jun tripod censer of the same size and
form sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 2 October 2017, lot 100.

元/明 鈞窯天藍釉三足爐
來源:
歐洲私人珍藏,於2000年前所購

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