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 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN  ANOTHER PROPERTY
 ~1021  ~1022
 A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SQUARE BRASIER  A LARGE CLOISONNÉ DING-FORM TRIPOD CENSER
 QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)  17TH-18TH CENTURY
 The square body is supported on four legs with upturned ends issuing from   The bowl-shaped body is raised on three cylindrical legs and decorated overall
 finely cast monster masks. The sides are decorated with lotus scrolls repeated   with archaistic designs of stylized taotie, dragons and scrolling lotus heads
 on the flat everted rim amidst archaistic scrolls and within a band of incised   picked out in tones of red, yellow, blue, green and white on a turquoise ground.
 key frets.  The rim is set with a pair of inverted U-shaped handles decorated with lotus
 13º in. (33.7 cm.) square, hardwood stand, metal liner  heads and a key-fret pattern.
 16æ in. (42.5 cm.) high, zitan stand, hardwood cover
 $15,000-25,000
 $30,000-50,000
 PROVENANCE:
 Lolita Armour Higgason Estate, Montecito, California, 1976.  PROVENANCE:
    The Estate of Esther Altmann, Glenmoore, Pennsylvania.
 士紳珍藏
 清乾隆 掐絲琺瑯纏枝蓮紋四方火盆  十七/十八世紀 掐絲琺瑯饕餮紋三足鼎式爐
 來源:  來源:
 Lolita Armour Higgason舊藏, 加州蒙特西托, 1976年  Esther Altmann舊藏, 賓夕法尼亞州葛籣摩爾


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