A Chinese cloisonne tripod bombe censer

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A Chinese cloisonne tripod bombe censer
made for the Islamic market, decorated with three shaped panels of Arabic inscriptions on ruby grounds, all on a dark blue background reserved with scrolling lotus -- 6¾.in (17.1cm) wide; a similar bottle vase -- 7.in (17.8cm) high; and a similar flattened circular box and cover, the underside with further inscriptions -- 5.in (12.7cm) diam.
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