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A Chinese Dehua blanc de Chine 'Marco Polo' censer and cover, Kangxi

664

L.: 12,2 cm - H.: 10 cm (incl. cover)

Censers of this type have always been associated with Marco Polo, as it was a popular belief in the 19th century that they were brought to Venice by the explorer. 

Provenance:
- A Belgian private collection.
- Bonham's, London, Nov. 6, 2017, lot 147.
- The private collection of an English gentleman.

Estimate: € 600 - € 1200