Three Ceramic Items

Description:

Three Ceramic Items, China, a white-glazed incense burner, modeled after an archaic bronze fangding vessel, with two strap handles, thickly potted and glazed, ht. 9 1/4; a ding ware brush washer, compressed globular shape with iron-glazed mouth rim, resting on a short raised foot, decorated with three bands of incised patterns and rings, ht. 1 1/2; and a pair of wall hanging enameled flower vases (one with damage),in the shape of a baluster-form vase on stand, decorated with figural landscapes and floral sprays in shaped panels, gilt details, ht. 7 1/8 in.
Estimate $200-300

incense burner with multiple potting and firing flaws, cracks and breakage on glaze; brush washer with hairline cracks, trace of two repairs to rim, firing flaws with pockmarks to the interior; one of the flower vases damaged (with broken fragments available),


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