A Chinese Qingbai ding-shaped censer

Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
Raised on three mask-and-claw legs, the bulbous body applied with two clambering chilong, covered overall in a pale blue glaze pooling in the recesses.
H. 13.5 cm

Provenance:
- Three Friends Studio, Chicago, Illinois (2000)
- Collection Drs. Koos de Jong, Amsterdam

Compare:
- M. Medley, Yüan Porcelain and Stoneware, London 1974, p. 28, fig. 20a
- [exhib.cat.] Jingdezhen Wares, Fung Ping Shan Museum, Hong Kong 1984, no. 56, p. 108
- Anthony Lin, ‘Chinese Ceramics from Song to Qing. The C.P. Lin Collection’, Arts of Asia, May-June 1995, pp. 64-75, ill. 2