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19 The inscription ‘Daoguang ding wei nian huai an guan jian du en
ji gong feng’ may be translated as ‘respectfully made under the
A DATED BLUE AND WHITE ‘BAJIXIANG’ TRIPOD CENSER supervision of Huaian customs house during the cyclical year
AND STAND of dingwei during the Daoguang reign’.
DAOGUANG PERIOD, WITH CYCLICAL YEAR OF DINGWEI,
CORRESPONDING TO 1847 清道光丁未年 青花八吉祥紋雙耳三足爐連座
The body is painted with the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang, 來源:歐洲私人珍藏
including the canopy which contains a fourteen-character
inscription followed by a seal mark. The three feet and the pair
of S-shaped handles are decorated with lotus fowers. The top
of the stand is painted with the Three Abundances, sanduo,
including peach, pomegranate and fnger citron. The sides of the
stand are decorated with ruyi-heads.
12.¿ in. (31 cm.) high without stand, wood cover with jade fnial
£10,000-15,000 $13,000-19,000
€12,000-17,000
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