A BLUE-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS TRIPOD CENSER

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$ 15 000
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25.03.2022 10:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 718579
Lot 1210 | A BLUE-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS TRIPOD CENSER
A BLUE-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS TRIPOD CENSER

QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER WHEEL-CUT MARK IN A LINE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

Raised on three truncated conical supports, the compressed censeris decorated with floral scrolls in sapphire blue overlay on top of the milky white body. An additional character, han, is inscribed under the nianhao.

4 in. (10.2 cm.) diam.







Provenance

Alice Motley Woodbury (1859-1933) Collection, Rochester, New York.

The Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York, accessioned in 1974.
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