Lot Essay
See a gilt-bronze and cloisonné enamel censer from the early Qing Dynasty with the same shape and design, illustrated in Yang Boda, Zhong Guo Mei Shu Ji Tuan, Beijing, 1987, p.170, pl.310 and another example dated from the late Ming Dynasty illustrated in Zhang Xin (ed.), Colorful, Elegant, and Exquisite: A Special Exhibition of Imperial Enamel Ware from Mr. Robert Chang's Collection, Suzhou Museum, 2007, p. 66.