Chinese Crackle Glazed Reticulated Censer. The cylindrical body supported on three cabriole legs with a double wall consisting of a solid interior enclosed by a reticulated and pierced outer wall panels, covered with a lustrous warm ivory glaze suffused with dark gray and golden russet crackles, the glaze thinning to dark brown on the rim, six spur marks on base, 5.2 in wide.
Property of a Vancouver, Canada estate, purchased from John Sparks, London in 1964. Accompanying this lot is a photocopy of original receipt (see item 1) dated June 19,1964.