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2346 VARIOUS PROPERTIES
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2347 A LONGQUAN CELADON TRIPOD CENSER
YUAN-MING DYNASTY, 14TH-15TH CENTURY
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The tapering sides are raised on three
cabriole legs and carved in relief with the
Eight Trigrams. The exterior is covered with
a glaze of sea-green color that continues over
the rim into the unglazed interior, and over
to the lower edge onto the base around an
unglazed circle.
5 in. (12.7 cm.) diam., Japanese gilt-silver
cover, Japanese wood box

$4,000-6,000

PROVENANCE:

Private collection, Japan, since the late
19th-early 20th century.
元/明 龍泉窯青釉刻八卦紋樽式爐

2347
A LONGQUAN CELADON TRIPOD CENSER
YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)

The deep sides are raised on three cabriole
legs and carved in relief with Eight Trigrams
(bagua) between raised bands. The exterior is
covered with a glaze of sea-green color that
continues over the rim into the unglazed
interior, and over the lower edge onto the
base around an unglazed circle.
5¡ in. (13.6 cm.) diam., Japanese silver-gilt
cover, Japanese wood box

$5,000-7,000

PROVENANCE:

Private collection, Japan, since the late
19th-early 20th century.
元/明 龍泉窯青釉刻八卦紋樽式爐