A MASSIVE CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
A MASSIVE CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER

LATE QIANLONG/JIAQING

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A MASSIVE CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
late qianlong/jiaqing
The body divided into eight facets, each enamelled with a lotus meander and C-scrolls on a turquoise ground, the detachable cabriole feet and kui handles each with large ruyi terminals enclosing five bats surrounding a shou roundel, the cover similarly divided into eight facets, each with pierced shou roundels and surmounted by a tall domed finial, small flakes
43 in. (109 cm.) high, with stand
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A pair to this massive tripod censer is in the Avery Collection of Chinese Cloisonné at the Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Art and Sciences, New York.

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