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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
A LARGE CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
LATE QING DYNASTY
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A LARGE CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER
LATE QING DYNASTY
The censer with compressed globular body raised on three tall legs issuing from gilded monster masks, the body decorated with bats framing endless knots and shou emblems alternating with lotus sprays, with similar decoration on the legs, short neck, curved handles and three ruyi panels on the pierced cover below a large openwork gilt-metal finial cast as a dragon amidst clouds, its head with curled whiskers and protruding horns emerging from the top of the clouds
22 in. (55.8 cm.) high
LATE QING DYNASTY
The censer with compressed globular body raised on three tall legs issuing from gilded monster masks, the body decorated with bats framing endless knots and shou emblems alternating with lotus sprays, with similar decoration on the legs, short neck, curved handles and three ruyi panels on the pierced cover below a large openwork gilt-metal finial cast as a dragon amidst clouds, its head with curled whiskers and protruding horns emerging from the top of the clouds
22 in. (55.8 cm.) high