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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY 女士藏品
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A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GILT-
BRONZE TRIPOD ‘CRANES’ INCENSE BURNER AND COVER
Qianlong
Impressively cast and supported on the shoulders of three cranes, the
globular body colourfully enamelled with a continuous scene of a lotus
pond, depicting swimming, flying, resting and pecking egrets amongst
foliate lotus leaves and upright sprays of lotus blossoms beside craggy
rocks and patchy grass, all beneath a gilt band of lotus lappets to the
waisted neck, flanked by a pair of finely-cast handles in the form of a
sinuous five-clawed dragon grasping an enamelled Shou-character
roundel, the reticulated domed cover finely decorated with three large
ruyi-shaped lappets enamelled with lotus flower heads surmounted by
a gilt bronze bud-shaped finial meticulously cast with a writhing five-
clawed dragon amidst scrolling clouds.
86.4cm (34in) high. (2).
£150,000 - 200,000
CNY1,300,000 - 1,800,000
清乾隆 銅胎掐絲琺瑯鷺蓮圖鶴壽三足大熏爐
Provenance: a European private collection
Bonhams London, 10 November 2016, lot 96
A UK private collection
來源:歐洲私人收藏
倫敦邦瀚斯,2016年11月10日,拍品編號96
英國私人收藏
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