Turquoise-glazed biscuit tripod incense burner, China, Kangxi period (1662–1722) Covered in a beautiful turquoise-blue glaze, this ding-shaped incense burner features a compressed, curved cylindrical body beneath a straight rim topped by two bridge-shaped handles. It rests on three bevelled legs that taper toward the bottom. Underneath the base is the label “A. S. Gompertz, 51, rue de Miromesnil—guaranteed antique.” Height: 6.8 cm; height with handles: 8.5 cm; diameter: 10.8 cm Historically, the label corresponds to the gallery and appraisal firm of Armand-Samson Gompertz (A.S. Gompertz), which specialized in importing antique porcelain from the Far East in the early 20th century.
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Estimate
€800 - €1,000
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Turquoise-glazed biscuit tripod incense burner, China, Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Covered in a beautiful turquoise-blue glaze, this ding-shaped incense burner features a compressed, curved cylindrical body beneath a straight rim topped by two bridge-shaped handles. It rests on three bevelled legs that taper toward the bottom. Underneath the base is the label “A. S. Gompertz, 51, rue de Miromesnil—guaranteed antique.”
Height: 6.8 cm; height with handles: 8.5 cm; diameter: 10.8 cm
Historically, the label corresponds to the gallery and appraisal firm of Armand-Samson Gompertz (A.S. Gompertz), which specialized in importing antique porcelain from the Far East in the early 20th century.
Sale
Tuesday 10 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris