A flambe twin-handled incense burner, Yongzheng four-character incised mark, of compressed globular form flanked by a pair of looped handles supported on a flaring foot, the body covered with a striated flambe glaze, the interior with a greyish-crackle glaze, 8.2 cm high, 19.5 cm ear to ear. Provenance: According to the owner, the censer was purchased on July 9, 1979, Lot 133, 'Important Chinese and Korean Ceramics, Bronzes, Enamels and Works of Art', Christie's 197979133
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- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
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