Lot 6012 A fine wucai ‘dragon’ rectangular incense burner, Mark and period of Wanli | 明萬曆　五彩龍紋方爐　《大明萬曆年製》款

A fine wucai ‘dragon’ rectangular incense burner, Mark and period of Wanli | 明萬曆　五彩龍紋方爐　《大明萬曆年製》款

HKD 180,000

180,000 - 250,000 HKD

未知

Good overall condition. With typical minor firing imperfections, including an approx. 2.5 cm firing flaw to the inner rim, and expected minor rubbing to the enamels.

整體品相良好。見些許窰燒瑕疵，包括內口沿一窰線（約2.5公分），釉彩見輕微磨痕，均屬正常。

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wood cover and stand
w. 14.1 cm
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说明：A blue and white incense burner of this form from the Idemitsu Museum of Arts is illustrated in Imperial Overglaze-enamelled Wares in the Late Ming Dynasty, Osaka, 1995, pl. 735. Another, from the collection of Gustaf Hilleström, Stockholm, was exhibited in Ming Blue-and-white, Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm, 1964, cat. no. 75. A further example, from the collections of V.W. Shiro and Dr Wou Kiuan, was sold through our rooms on several occasions, most recently in our New York rooms, 23rd March 2022, lot 71.