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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
女史珍藏
2950

A CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD CENSER 清乾隆 掐絲琺瑯蓮托八吉祥紋雙耳三足蓋爐
AND COVER 來源

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) 香港佳士得，1991 年 10 月 1-2 日，拍品 1682 號
The censer is flanked by upswept handles and is raised on three David B. Peck III 舊藏
cabriole legs surmounted by dragon heads that support the censer. 紐約佳士得，2014 年 9 月 18 日，拍品 626 號
The globular body is decorated around the sides with bajixiang, the
Eight Buddhist Emblems, surrounded by flower scroll below a ruyi
border and above a flower head in the centre of the underside. The
cover has three large and pierced gilt-bronze panels of ruyi shape,
chased with flower scroll below a large, similarly pierced finial.
10¬ in. (27 cm.) high
HK$350,000-450,000 US$46,000-58,000

PROVENANCE
Sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 1-2 October 1991, lot 1682
The David B. Peck III Collection
Sold at Christie's New York, 18 September 2014, lot 626

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