FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF OTTO GURGEN: A PROMINENT GERMAN ARGENTINIAN INDUSTRIALIST (BY REPUTE)A DEHUA / BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN INCENSE BURNER OR CENSER CHINA, QING DYNASTYThickly potted, it rests on a short ring foot and has a globular compressed globular body. It is flanked by molded lion-head handles raised. The base bears old collector labels: #64, ‘1 bowl Khan-Tsi’ and ‘Blanc de Chine’.H: 7 cm Provenance:- a private collection;- formerly the property of Otto Gürgen, a German prominent industrialist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the 1930s (by repute). Note: Compare with a related censer dated to the 17th century sold at CHRISTIE’S New York, USA, ‘The Collection of Pierre Durand, 2022-01-27, lot 38, for USA 8,750. 德化白瓷香炉中国，清代 NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.
FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF OTTO GURGEN: A PROMINENT GERMAN ARGENTINIAN INDUSTRIALIST (BY REPUTE)A DEHUA / BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN INCENSE BURNER OR CENSER CHINA, QING DYNASTYThickly potted, it rests on a short ring foot and has a globular compressed globular body. It is flanked by molded lion-head handles raised. The base bears old collector labels: #64, ‘1 bowl Khan-Tsi’ and ‘Blanc de Chine’.H: 7 cm Provenance:- a private collection;- formerly the property of Otto Gürgen, a German prominent industrialist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the 1930s (by repute). Note: Compare with a related censer dated to the 17th century sold at CHRISTIE’S New York, USA, ‘The Collection of Pierre Durand, 2022-01-27, lot 38, for USA 8,750. 德化白瓷香炉中国，清代 NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.
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