A CLOISONNE ENAMEL FIVE-PIECE GARNITURE, WUGANG

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A CLOISONNE ENAMEL FIVE-PIECE GARNITURE, WUGANG
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Comprising a rectangular censer raised on four tall dragon supports, with a pair of upright handles and a faceted cover, each facet with a ruyi head surrounded by gilded openwork lotus scroll, all below a Buddhistic lion finial; a pair of pricket candlesticks, and a pair of beaker vases (fanggu); all decorated with archaistic motifs, including taotie masks, dragons, ruyi heads, lotus and foliate scroll
Candlesticks 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm.) high (5)

拍品專文

Compare the cloisonné five-piece garniture of similar size and decoration illustrated by H. Brinker and A. Lutz, Chinese Cloisonné Enamel: The Pierre Uldry Collection, The Asia Society Galleries, New York, 1989, no. 267, and another sold at Sotheby's New York, 31 March 2005, lot 240.