A QINGBAI CENSER AND COVER, BOSHANLU

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Auction dateClassic
23.03.2023 08:30UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 905572
Lot 878 | A QINGBAI CENSER AND COVER, BOSHANLU
A QINGBAI CENSER AND COVER, BOSHANLU

SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1279)

The censer has a rounded bowl that is raised on a hexagonal pedestal foot molded with overlapping petals. The domed cover is molded in the form of a stylized mountain peak that rises to a star-shaped opening and is pierced at the sides with cloud-form apertures. Both are covered overall with a glossy translucent glaze of brilliant aquamarine-blue tone.

4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm.) high, cloth box





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J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4873.
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