China, 1368-1644. Potted with rounded sides raised on a tall ring foot surrounded by three evenly spaced and short feet, covered with a finely crackled sea-green glaze, with unglazed centers on both the interior and the underside, both burnt orange in the firing.Provenance: Glade Antiques, Buckinghamshire, 10 June 2003. Dr. Koos de Jong, acquired from the above at Olympia Art & Antiques Fair in London. A copy of the original invoice accompanies this lot. Dr. de Jong is a Dutch art historian and has been privately collecting Chinese art over decades. He has authored hundreds of articles and several books on Dutch fine and decorative arts spanning from the Middle Ages to the modern era. In 2013, he published an extensive study of Chinese riding gear in “Dragon & Horse, Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond”. Between 1976 and 2009 he worked for numerous museums across the Netherlands and was the director of the European Ceramic Work Center in Den Bosch.Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and firing flaws, such as dark spots, glaze flakes and recesses, and kiln grit, intentional crackling, minuscule nibbling here and there.Weight: 306.3 gDimensions: Diameter 14.2 cmLiterature comparison: Leandro and Cecilia Locsin, Oriental Ceramics discovered in the Philippines, Rutland, Vermont, and Tokyo 1967, nos. 63a-b, p. 79. Benjamin J. Stein, Longquan Celadons, Amsterdam 1982, no. 52, p. 71.Auction result comparison: Compare with a closely related censer at Christie's New York in The Art of China on 21-29 March 2017, lot 100, sold for USD 2,000.明代小型龍泉青釉三足爐 中國,1368-1644年。三足爐厚胎,扁圓,環形足,爐體上覆蓋著海綠色釉,爐部和底面均無釉,露胎,在燒成過程中都燃燒成橙色。 來源:Buckinghamshire 的Glade Antiques藝廊, 2003年6月10 日。Dr. Koos de Jong在倫敦 Olympia Art & Antiques Fair博覽會購得。(隨附發票副本)。Dr. de Jong是一位荷蘭藝術史學家, 幾十年來他一直私人收藏中國藝術品。他撰寫了數百篇文章和幾本書,內容涉及從中世紀到現代的荷蘭美術和裝飾藝術。 2013年,他在《Dragon & Horse:Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond》中發表了有關中國騎馬裝備的詳盡研究。1976年至2009年間,他曾在荷蘭的許多博物館工作,並曾擔任登博世歐洲陶瓷工作中心的主任。 圖片: Dr. Koos de Jong 與Ingeborg de Roode (照片來自於Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam) 品相:狀況極佳,有輕微的磨損和燒制缺陷,例如黑斑,釉料開片和凹痕,以及窯砂,微小的碎屑。 重量:306.3 克 尺寸:直徑14.2 厘米 拍賣結果比較:一件相近三足爐見紐約佳士得The Art of China 拍場,2017年3月21-29日lot 100, 售價USD 2,000.