A SANCAI POTTERY INCENSE BURNER, A PAIR OF SANCAI GLAZED SQUARE DISHES AND A LONGQUAN CELADON INCENSE BURNER Liao and Ming Dynasty Comprising: a green and ochre-glazed incense burner of rectangular form, with two moulded panels of qilin, the shoulders set with curving handles resting against the rim; two green and ochre-glazed square trays each moulded with floral patterns below a foliate rim; and a Longquan celadon incense burner of tripod form with lion-paw feet, the body with an incised wave pattern. The celadon incense burner: 20.5cm (8 1/8in) diam. (4). Footnotes: 遼及明 三彩陶香爐一件、三彩方盤一對及龍泉青釉香爐一件 Provenance: Marie Vergottis (1914-1999), Switzerland Acquired from R & G McPherson Antiques, London, in 2005 (the celadon incense burner)(collector's notes) Acquired in 2000 (the dishes)(collector's notes) Sandra and David Dykes, London, 28th March 2002 (the rectangular incense burner)(collector's notes) Published and Illustrated: M. White, Living at the Whites' House: Ceramics from the Mary and Peter White collection, vol. 4, n.p., 2023, p.111 (the rectangular incense burner); p.115 (the celadon incense burner) M. White, Eating at the Whites' House: Ceramics from the Mary and Peter White collection, vol. 3, n.p., 2022, p.20 (one square dish) For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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