Ancient Indochinese Glazed Ceramic Rare Glazed Ceramic Crab Shaped Incense Burner - 50 mm

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Rare glazed ceramic crab-shaped incense burner from the ancient Indochinese culture (second millennium AD), in good condition, dimensions 50 × 70 × 42 mm.

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Rare glazed ceramic crab shaped incense burner from the ancient Indochinese culture, second millennium AD.

In good condition. It has been cleaned partly by hand, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.

Purchased mid 90's in Luang Prabang/Laos by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

Rare glazed ceramic crab shaped incense burner from the ancient Indochinese culture, second millennium AD.

In good condition. It has been cleaned partly by hand, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.

Purchased mid 90's in Luang Prabang/Laos by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

Details

Culture
Ancient Indochinese
Century/ Timeframe
Second Millennium AD
Name of object
Rare Glazed Ceramic Crab Shaped Incense Burner
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1995
Material
Glazed Ceramic
Country acquired from
Laos
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
50 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
70 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Laos
Depth
42 mm
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