A champleve enamel and gilt-bronze three-piece altar garniture
A champleve enamel and gilt-bronze three-piece altar garniture

QIANLONG FOUR CHARACTER MARK, 19TH CENTURY

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A champleve enamel and gilt-bronze three-piece altar garniture
Qianlong four character mark, 19th Century
Comprising a tripod censer and cover and two gu-shaped beaker vases, the globular censer raised on three mask-and-paw feet, applied to the shoulder with dragon handles, the pierced cover surmounted with lion finial, all decorated in relief with a scrolling meander of lotus between various shaped lappet- and keyfret pattern borders (small dent and related loss to the enamel)
The beakers 36.8 cm. high, the censer 47 cm. high (3)

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