Lot 833 , A Chinese celadon-glazed lion-dog censer and cover, 18th century, 17.2cm, wood stand

A Chinese celadon-glazed 'lion-dog' censer and cover, 18th century, 17.2cm, wood stand
Estimate £1,500-2,000

There are a few occasional minor firing cracks to the interior of the head and the interior of the vessel and feet which are not visible when it is put together, there is a very slight hairline crack on the rim of the body section, not visible when the cover is on, there is a ground off bit of the glaze on the left hand curl of the lions head, there is slight restoration to a small section at the end of the wood stand otherwise in good condition.


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Sold for £1,500