Censer - Porcelain - FAMILLE ROSE ARCHAISTIC M&P - China - Daoguang (1821-1850)

This rare cylindrical censer features an exterior adorned with a band of characters in seal script, which translate to: "Made in imitation of the Four Divinities lian of the Zhou Dynasty, to be treasured and used by later generations." Below this inscription, two pairs of confronted dragons are set between narrow raised blue bands. The base bears a six-character Daoguang mark and is of the period. The design is set against a vibrant yellow ground beneath a gilded rim, while the interior and underside are glazed in turquoise. PROVENANCE: From the collection of Helge Akre. Helge Akre (1903–1986) was a Norwegian diplomat who served as consul-general in Rotterdam (1951–1958) and was the ambassador to China (1963–1967). REFERENCE: Please see a similar decorated M&P censer at Christie's (USD 8.125): https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-5477418 Also a related censer at Christie's (GBP 17.500): https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-5891046 Condition: The censer is has minimal wear and scratches consistent with it's age and one hairline in the wall. No futher damage! Checked with UV light. Dimensions : H8,9 x 14,7 cm Shipping method: The item is securely packed and shipped with insurance without stand or doll house vase.

Utropspris:SEK 6,680.35

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