29 novembre 2018
A blue and white 'mythical beast' incense burner, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Lot 319. A blue and white 'mythical beast' incense burner, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 14 cm, 5 1/2 in. Estimate 15,000 — 20,000 HKD. Lot sold 162,500 HKD. © Sotheby's.
of bombé form, the exterior painted with three mythical beasts in a landscape, apocryphal Yongle mark.
Provenance: Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999).
Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 29 novembr 2018-30 november 2018
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