Lot 617
  • 617

A SANCAI INCENSE BURNER TANG DYNASTY |

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • d. 12 cm, 4 3/4  in.
the cylindrical body rising to an everted rim, supported on five stylised feet, covered overall in splashes of green and ochre

Provenance

Collection of Nakakado Hisao.

Literature

Nakakado collection. Kotoin [Pavilion of ancient ceramics. Nakakado collection], Oita, 1985, cat. no. 22.

Condition

Repaired breaks to the legs. A shallow chip and minor glaze flakes to the mouthrim, the chip approx. 1 x 0.3cm. Typical firing imperfections.
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