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A café-au-lait-glazed bombé-form tripod censer — 清十八世紀 紫金釉橋耳三足爐

A café-au-lait-glazed bombé-form tripod censer

清十八世紀 紫金釉橋耳三足爐

This 18th-century Chinese café-au-lait-glazed bombé-form tripod censer (清十八世紀 紫金釉橋耳三足爐) exemplifies fine ceramic craftsmanship from the Qing Dynasty. The piece demonstrates the sophisticated glaze techniques and refined aesthetic principles of imperial ceramics.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

September 14, 2023

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 1114

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A café-au-lait-glazed bombé-form tripod censer, 清十八世紀 紫金釉橋耳三足爐

This 18th-century Chinese café-au-lait-glazed bombé-form tripod censer (清十八世紀 紫金釉橋耳三足爐) exemplifies fine ceramic craftsmanship from the Qing Dynasty. The piece demonstrates the sophisticated glaze techniques and refined aesthetic principles of imperial ceramics.

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Related themes

Metal Glaze, Purple Tones, Functional Design, Asian Art, Historical, Tripod Censer, Decorative Art, Ceramic, 18th Century, Chinese