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Eloge de l'Art par Alain Truong
11 août 2009

Longquan celadon hawk formed censer, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

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Longquan celadon hawk formed censer, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

the predatory bird modelled perched upon a pierced cylindrical base, its closed wings held aloft ready to open, its head turned to the left side wearing a fierce demeanor, an aperture to its back forming the entrance to the hollow body, with sectional flat cylindrical cover -- 11 3/8in. (29cm.) high.  Est. £3,000 - £4,000

Christie's. Chinese Works of Art. 10 September 2009. London, South Kensington www.christies.com

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