A FAMILLE ROSE CORAL-GROUND INCENSE HOLDER, LATE QING DYNASTY

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A FAMILLE ROSE CORAL-GROUND INCENSE HOLDER, LATE QING DYNASTY China, 1644-1912. Finely potted, the two-tiered joss holder with a hollow baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted collar at the midsection and surmounted by a cup with a flared rim, the interior fitted with a cylindrical socket for inserting a joss stick. The body decorated on opposing sides with shaped reserves delicately enameled with birds and flowering sprays, the reserves and rims picked out in gilt, all set against a rich coral ground. The interiors glazed white. Museum Certificate: A copy of the original signed certificate of registration (no. 0050634), issued by The National Museum of the Philippines, confirming the dating above, accompanies this lot. Museum label bearing the corresponding numbering ‘0050634’ to the cup’s interior. Dimensions: Height 17.5 cm

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