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A BLUE AND SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY TRIPOD INCENSE Provenance
BURNER An English Private Collection, acquired in the early 20th century and
Tang Dynasty thence by descent.
Raised on three lion mask and paw feet, the body applied with
three large floral medallions, interspersed with foliate pendants, all Compare with a similar but smaller blue and sancai incense burner
decorated in cream, amber and green glazes, on a deep blue ground sold at Christie’s, New York, 15th September 2011, lot 1451.
with cream splashes at the shoulder, the neck interior in a rich amber See also a green-ground blue and sancai glazed example sold at
glaze. 28cm (11in) diam, 21.5cm (8.1/2in) high. Christie’s, New York, 13-14 September 2018, lot 1271.

£4,000 - 6,000
HK$39,000 - 59,000
CNY35,000 - 53,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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