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QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795),
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A Large Cloisonne Enamel Covered Tripod Censer,
Qianlong period (1736-1795),
The globular body raised on bulbous legs cast with flanges, the shoulders flanked by curved bail handles, decorated in the archaic manner with a band of stylized dragons, all on a scrolling lotus ground below a gilt-bronze band of keyfret lappets, the domed cover similarly decorated and surmounted by a pierced gilt-bronze knop cast as a dragon amidst swirling clouds, with a Jingtai four-character mark on the underside
15¾in. (40cm.) high
Qianlong period (1736-1795),
The globular body raised on bulbous legs cast with flanges, the shoulders flanked by curved bail handles, decorated in the archaic manner with a band of stylized dragons, all on a scrolling lotus ground below a gilt-bronze band of keyfret lappets, the domed cover similarly decorated and surmounted by a pierced gilt-bronze knop cast as a dragon amidst swirling clouds, with a Jingtai four-character mark on the underside
15¾in. (40cm.) high