Adam's FINE ASIAN ART Part I 28th & Part II 29th June 2022

72 116 FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF OTTO GURGEN: A PROMI- NENT GERMAN ARGENTINIAN INDUSTRIALIST (BY REPUTE) A DEHUA / BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN INCENSE BURN- ER OR CENSER CHINA, QING DYNASTY Thickly potted, it rests on a short ring foot and has a globu- lar compressed globular body. It is flanked by molded lion-head handles raised. The base bears old collector labels: #64, ‘1 bowl Khan-Tsi’ and ‘Blanc de Chine’. H: 7 cm Provenance: - a private collection; - formerly the property of Otto Gürgen, a German prominent in- dustrialist in Buenos Aires, Argenti- na, in the 1930s (by repute). Note: Compare with a related cen- ser dated to the 17th century sold at CHRISTIE’S New York, USA, ‘The Collection of Pierre Durand, 2022- 01-27, lot 38, for USA 8,750. € 2,000 - 4,000 117 FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF OTTO GUR- GEN: A PROMINENT GERMAN ARGENTINIAN INDUSTRIALIST (BY REPUTE) A COBALT BLUE GLAZED PORCELAIN INCENSE BURNER OR CENSER CHINA, QING DYNASTY It rests on a ring foot and has a globular com- pressed body with a slightly everted rim. The shoulder is applied with two handles molded as mythical beasts. The outer part and the inner part are covered with a dark cobalt blue glaze, with the exception of the top of the rim and the footrim. The base bears several old collector labels: #4, ‘Par K’Hang - Hsi’, ‘1662-1723’ and ‘XVIIe K’ang- Hsi 1662-1723’. H: 5,4 cm Provenance: - a private collection; - formerly the property of Otto Gürgen, a German prominent industrialist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the 1930s (by repute). € 1,500 - 3,000