A celadon-glazed tripod censer. 18th century

The cylindrical body moulded with three separate bands of horizontal ribs, the sides and feet covered all over with a very pale celadon glaze, the rim and interior glazed white, the centre of the base left unglazed revealing the buff coloured body (chips). 19.4cm (7¾in) diam. Estimate: £3,000 - 5,000 - Unsold. Copyright © 2002-2008 Bonhams 1793 Ltd.,Images and Text All Rights Reserved

Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, 6 Nov 2008. New Bond Street - www.bonhams.com