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PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN FAMILY COLLECTION
A CLOISONNE ENAMEL 'LOTUS' TRIPOD CENSER AND GILT-METAL COVER
QIANLONG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER MARK ABOVE AN INVENTORY MARK HUANG AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
细节
A CLOISONNE ENAMEL 'LOTUS' TRIPOD CENSER AND GILT-METAL COVER
QIANLONG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER MARK ABOVE AN INVENTORY MARK HUANG AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The globular sides of the vessel are elaborately decorated in colourful enamels to depict open-form lotus flowers surrounded by leafy scrolls and other smaller flowers, below a pair of upright handles to the shoulder. The flat base is decorated with further leafy scrolls, with a gilt rectangular strip incised with the reign mark above a single character, huang. The gilt-bronze cover is reticulated with six dragons chasing flaming pearls above crashing waves, with the finial surmounted by a seventh dragon.
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high overall, box
QIANLONG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER MARK ABOVE AN INVENTORY MARK HUANG AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The globular sides of the vessel are elaborately decorated in colourful enamels to depict open-form lotus flowers surrounded by leafy scrolls and other smaller flowers, below a pair of upright handles to the shoulder. The flat base is decorated with further leafy scrolls, with a gilt rectangular strip incised with the reign mark above a single character, huang. The gilt-bronze cover is reticulated with six dragons chasing flaming pearls above crashing waves, with the finial surmounted by a seventh dragon.
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high overall, box
来源
Sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 24 November 1987, lot 448