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Asian Art

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December 04, 2025 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 69

Lot 69

A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)

A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
Lot 69 Details
A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)

宋 钧窑天青釉三足小炉

The gently compressed vessel standing on three short cabriole legs, the surface covered in a soft milky-blue glaze that fades to a mushroom hue along the leg edges and mouth rim, the leg extremities and interior of the base left unglazed, together with a wood storage box
器体微扁,三短曲足承托,通体施柔和乳蓝色釉,釉于足缘及口沿渐淡呈浅酱色,足尖及底内见素胎,配原装木盒一只。
2 x 2.2 in — 5.1 x 5.7 cm

Estimate $10,000-$15,000

Realised: $17,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
  • A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
  • A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
  • A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
  • A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
  • A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
  • A Small Jun Tripod Censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
Provenance:

Private Japanese Collection, acquired in the mid 20th century
Christie's London, November 5th 2019, lot 12, price realised 25,000 GBP
来源:
日本私人珍藏, 二十世纪中叶购藏
伦敦佳士得 2019年11月5日,拍品编号12,售价25,000英镑
https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6230620

Note:

Compare with examples from Sotheby's London, November 5, 2025, lot 15, price realised 76,200 GBP; and lot 124, price realised 69,850 GBP

非常类似一例请参考伦敦苏富比,2025年11月5日,拍品编号15,售价76,200英镑; 另一尺寸略大三足炉请参考同场,拍品编号124,售价69,850英镑

https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2025/chinese-art-l25212/a-miniature-jun-blue-glazed-tripod-censer-northern

https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2025/chinese-art-l25212/a-jun-blue-glazed-tripod-censer-northern-song

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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