Lot 86. A Longquan celadon 'Trigram' incense burner, Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century; 26.3 cm, 10 3/8  in. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 HKD. Lot Sold 52,500 HKD (6,705 USD). © Sotheby's.

with bulbous body and a ridged rim raised on three feet issuing from animal masks, moulded around the exterior with the eight trigrams and incised with a combed undulating wave under the rim, applied overall with an attractive celadon glaze, the unglazed base burnt orange in the firing, carved wood stand.