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 California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Dec. 16, 2012  Dec. 16, 2012

Lot # 18
A RARE CHINESE "GE YAO" CRACKLE GLAZE CENSER     清 哥釉仿像生香爐


  • Dimension: H: 4 1/2 in (11.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4000
  • Estimate To: $6000

This censer is supported by three short legs, rising to a highly irregular exterior shape, resembling the Taihu rock. The lustrous glaze is of light sky blue color tint, with iron and golden color crackles, typical of Ge ware. The bottom of the legs were unglazed and bears the "iron foot" characteristics. Qing Dynasty period.