Ollio pot with cover and stand, ca. 1725, Austrian, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, Pot and cover (.2a, b): H: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm.); H. to rim 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm.); Diam. pot 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm.); Stand (.2c): Diam. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm.), Ceramics-Porcelain, After a design by Elias Baeck (German, Laybach 1679–1747 Augsburg), The tripod was used in early dynastic China (2nd–1st millennium B.C.) for offerings of food. During the twelfth century the form was adapted for burning incense. The eighteenth-century Japanese export version was freely adapted at Delft, Meissen, and Vienna, where its original purpose was ignored
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Ollio pot, cover, stand, ca, 1725, Austrian, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, Pot, .2a, b, H, 6 1/4, 15.9 cm, rim 4 1/2, 11.4, Diam, pot 6 3/4, 17.1, Stand, .2c, 8, 22.2, Ceramics-Porcelain, After a design by Elias Baeck, German, Laybach, 1679–1747, Augsburg, tripod, early dynastic, China, 2nd–1st millennium, B.C, offerings, food, twelfth century, form, adapted, burning incense, eighteenth-century Japanese, export, version, freely adapted, Delft, Meissen, original purpose, ignored
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