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A GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY INCENSE BURNER AND COVER,
A GREEN-GLAZED INCENSE BURNER AND COVER,
BOSHANLU
BOSHANLU
Han Dynasty Han Dynasty
The cylindrical body resting on three bear-shaped feet, the exterior The cylindrical body supported on tripod feet modelled as crouching
with bands of impressed moulded decoration, with a five-peak bears, the sides moulded in relief with a frieze of numerous mythical
mountain-shaped cover, all covered in a yellowish-green glaze. animals romping through a rocky landscape, set on each side with
24.7cm (9 3/4in) high (2). a simulated animal mask suspending a mock ring handle, the cover
moulded as a mountain range rising to concentric tiers of undulating
£800 - 1,200 peaks with further meandering fantastic animals, applied overall with
HK$8,500 - 13,000 a mottled green glaze with areas of iridescence. 20.5cm (8.2in) high
CNY7,100 - 11,000 (2).
380 † £1,500 - 2,000
HK$16,000 - 21,000
A TWO-PART PAINTED POTTERY WARMING VESSEL CNY13,000 - 18,000
Han Dynasty
The tripod ding-shaped vessel raised on three short legs, the globular Property From a Distinguished Private Collection.
body with flaring rim at the mid-section below a domed upper body
and straight rim, surmounted by a detached deep bowl with dish- Provenance: Purchased from S Marchant & Son in March 2000 (by
shaped rim, both decorated with abstract bands in pale green, pink repute).
and black pigments.
21.9cm (8 5/8in) diam. (2).
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£800 - 1,200 A PAIR OF PAINTED POTTERY ‘COCOON’ JARS
HK$8,500 - 13,000 Han Dynasty
CNY7,100 - 11,000 Each with elongated ovoid bodies and short flaring necks with
moulded rims, raised on short tapering foot rims, decorated with
geometric designs in red, green and white on black grounds. 24.5cm
(9 5/8in) and 25cm (9 7/8in) high (2).
£600 - 800
HK$6,400 - 8,500
CNY5,300 - 7,100
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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