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Lot 9

A LARGE CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON CENSER

carved on the exterior with flowers, Ming, 15th century, with metal liner
19cm high x 27cm long x 30.5cm diam.

Provenance: From the Collection of James Montagu, sold at Christie's 20th December 1945.
The Collection of Richard Edmund Relfe Luff CBE (1887-1969)

Bluett & Son 1970 valuation no. 60.

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer price: £900
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The base of the Censer has been largely restored. There has been a green baize lining stuck to the underside. Two of the three feet have been chipped significantly, The body has some glazing and potting imperfections but does not appear too have obvious damage or restoration. (please see additional images)

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