Ollio pot with cover and stand, After a design by Elias Baeck, ca. 1725

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Ollio pot with cover and stand, ca. 1725, Austrian, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, Pot and cover (.2a, b): H: 6 1/4 in. ( cm.); H. to rim 4 1/2 in. ( cm.); Diam. pot 6 3/4 in. ( cm.); Stand (.2c): Diam. 8 3/4 in. ( 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 ) 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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