Details
A Chinese zitan and cloisonne ruyi-sceptre
the oval cloisonne panels decorated with scattered Buddhist emblems and a shou-character among clouds on turquoise grounds, inset above carved bands of interwoven swastikas and T-pattern, the rims inlaid in silver with running key-frets -- 18.in (45.8cm) long, 18th Century, (minor pitting and old wear).
See Colour Plate 48.
the oval cloisonne panels decorated with scattered Buddhist emblems and a shou-character among clouds on turquoise grounds, inset above carved bands of interwoven swastikas and T-pattern, the rims inlaid in silver with running key-frets -- 18.in (45.8cm) long, 18th Century, (minor pitting and old wear).
See Colour Plate 48.