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A CLOISONNE ENAMEL ‘CHILONG’ TRIPOD
CENSER
MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY
the compressed globular body rising from three cabriole feet
to a short waisted neck and ß at everted rim, ß anked by two
upright S-shape handles, brightly gilded and enamelled on
a turquoise ground with two lively chilong writhing amongst
multi-coloured cloud scrolls above waves, the base with four
lotus blooms surrounded by meandering sprigs
14.5 cm, 5¾ in.
£ 20,000-30,000 US$ 28,200-42,300
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