AN UNUSUAL CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL INCENSE BURNER OF PEACOCK FORM
AN UNUSUAL CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL INCENSE BURNER OF PEACOCK FORM

JIAQING PERIOD (1796 - 1820)

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AN UNUSUAL CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL INCENSE BURNER OF PEACOCK FORM
JIAQING PERIOD (1796 - 1820)
Standing with head turned sharply back and long tail trailing behind, the opening in the back fitted with a removable cover formed by the back and wings that has a small, raised tab for the release of incense vapor, the curved crest and feathers overlaying the top of the tail highlighted in finely detailed gilt-copper
18 in. (45.8 cm.) long

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