A Chinese celadon-glazed tripod censer, Ming dynasty, standing on three tapering feet, the sides incised with a trellis-pattern and the rim with a band of flower-head bosses, all under a green glaze, approximately 28cm diameter, with fitted wood stand and cover 明 龙泉青釉三足八卦纹炉 Condition Report: large section of rim in many pieces and now all the pieces collected in a bag as this item was damaged in transit and with approximately 10 principle broken pieces but many more tiny fragments the wood cover and stand with some age cracks to wood but no major cracks the cover with carved soapstone finial now detached and with old glue in the recess on cover Condition Report Disclaimer