ID 963367
Lot 3021 | A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE CIRCULAR TRIPOD CENSER
Estimate value
HKD 120 000 – 180 000
WANLI PERIOD (1573-1620)
The compressed body is raised on three short feet which issue from the mouths of monster masks, and is decorated around the sides with a continuous scene of scholars and boys in a garden setting practicing the ‘four arts’: qin, go, calligraphy and painting, all below floral sprays on the waisted neck.
13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
Provenance
A Japanese private collection, by repute
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