拍品 76
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A LATE MING CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER AND COVER, raised on elephant-head legs and with a broad foliate flange around the rim, the mid-section pierced with phoenixes and clouds, the domed cover pierced with dragons and surmounted by a lotus finial, decorated with galloping horses, rocks, breaking waves, lotus meander and dragons on a turquoise ground (rubbed, finial restored), Wanli

细节
A LATE MING CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER AND COVER, raised on elephant-head legs and with a broad foliate flange around the rim, the mid-section pierced with phoenixes and clouds, the domed cover pierced with dragons and surmounted by a lotus finial, decorated with galloping horses, rocks, breaking waves, lotus meander and dragons on a turquoise ground (rubbed, finial restored), Wanli
61cm. wide

拍品专文

Compare the incense burner sold in our Hong Kong Rooms, 29 September 1992, lot 884 and the 17th Century censer with elephant-head feet is illustrated in Masterpieces of Chinese Enamel Ware in the National Palace Museum, pl.3; other censers of this form, in the Imperial Wedding Chamber in the Palace of Earthly Repose, are illustrated by Wan-go Weng and Yang Boda, Treasures of the Forbidden City, pp.56,57