A CLOISONNE ENAMEL AND GILT-BRONZE FIVE-PIECE GARNITURE
A CLOISONNE ENAMEL AND GILT-BRONZE FIVE-PIECE GARNITURE

18TH CENTURY

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A CLOISONNE ENAMEL AND GILT-BRONZE FIVE-PIECE GARNITURE
18th century
Comprising a tripod incense burner and cover, a pair of yanyan vases and inserts and a pair of pricket candlesticks, the burner with three cabriole legs emerging from gilt-bronze Buddhist lion heads, two arched handles and a petal collar, the pierced domed cover with an openwork gilt-bronze dragon finial, the vases with a similar gilt-bronze collar, the candlesticks with high domed base, knobbed stem, broad drip pan and cylindrical shaft, all with key-pattern rims and decorated with scrolling lotus, lappets and stiff-leaves on a turquoise ground, one handle slightly bent
the incense burner 18 in. (47.5 cm.) high (5)

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