3PC CHINESE SANCAI LIDDED CENSER & VASES
Three pieces Chinese Sancai glaze earthenware, comprising a four color lidded censer, of octagonal paneled and pierced form, having a Fu lion finial and dragon handles, the body molded with auspicious animals including dragons and cranes, the whole rising on Fu lion mask feet, together with two Fu lion spill vases or incense holders in three color glaze.
Provenance: From the Estate of a North Carolina doctor.
Approximate dimensions: Censer h. 11. 25", dia. 8"; vases h. 8", w. 3. 75", d. 2. 25".
Condition Report: Censer - scattered small flakes to glaze around edge of rim, 1/4" chip to lower foot of dragon handle, 1/8" chip to underside of Fu lion foot. ; Vases- A. small scattered chips to tongue and ball, hairline to interior rim of vase, Vase B--missing ball that is supposed to be under the raised foot. Condition reports state our professional opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. As such, Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is not responsible for any omissions or errors to these condition reports. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or free of imperfections. If a condition report or further information is needed, please make a request at info@AandOauctions. com.
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Three pieces Chinese Sancai glaze earthenware, comprising a four color lidded censer, of octagonal paneled and pierced form, having a Fu lion finial and dragon handles, the body molded with auspicious animals including dragons and cranes, the whole rising on Fu lion mask feet, together with two Fu lion spill vases or incense holders in three color glaze.
Provenance: From the Estate of a North Carolina doctor.
Approximate dimensions: Censer h. 11. 25", dia. 8"; vases h. 8", w. 3. 75", d. 2. 25".
Condition Report: Censer - scattered small flakes to glaze around edge of rim, 1/4" chip to lower foot of dragon handle, 1/8" chip to underside of Fu lion foot. ; Vases- A. small scattered chips to tongue and ball, hairline to interior rim of vase, Vase B--missing ball that is supposed to be under the raised foot. Condition reports state our professional opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. As such, Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is not responsible for any omissions or errors to these condition reports. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or free of imperfections. If a condition report or further information is needed, please make a request at info@AandOauctions. com.
