
Celadon Double-Eared Tripod Incense Burner
Date of Creation:Song Dynasty
Size Specifications:Height: 8.5cm, Top opening: 11cm, Bottom: 10cm
Category:porcelain
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<p>This authentic Song Dynasty celadon tripod incense burner with two upright handles is a classic example of refined Song dynasty scholar's desk ware. Modeled after bronze ding vessels, it features a flared rim with twin upward-pointing handles, a rounded and full body, and three sturdy milk-shaped feet. The clean, dignified lines embody the minimalist aesthetic of Song ceramics. Covered in a celadon glaze with a warm yellow-green hue, the surface displays natural fine crackles—ice-crack patterns that vary in density to create rich depth and an aged texture. The exposed clay at the rim and foot edges shows a deep iron-brown color, with a smooth transition between glaze and body; the dense, hard-fired clay reflects typical Song celadon craftsmanship.</p><p>Designed as a scholarly incense burner for meditation and refinement, this piece combines understated celadon tones with its elegant form, offering both practical use and decorative appeal. Fully preserved with a lustrous patina, it is a superior-quality example among Song dynasty ceramic incense burners. With exceptional historical, artistic, and collectible value, this is a rare and prized addition to any collection of Song celadon.</p>