Lot 37. Property from an important European collection. A miniature blanc-de-Chine archaistic incense burner, Qing dynasty, 17th - 18th century; h. 9.5 cm. Lot Sold 190,500 HKD (Estimate 20,000 - 30,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2024

of archaic bronze ding form, the bowl raised on three tall blade-like legs and set with a pair of upright handles at the everted rim, the exterior encircled by a band of lotus lappets, covered overall with a creamy-white glaze.