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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ‘DRAGON’ INCENSE BURNER The form of the present lot belongs to a type that emerged during the
AND COVER early Qing dynasty and is more commonly seen with bronze incense
18th century burners. Compare with a related bronze incense burner of similar form
The body colourfully enamelled with lotus blooms borne on and with reticulated dragon cover, Kangxi period, illustrated in Later
meandering leafy stems, flanked by a pair of beast-head handles, Chinese Bronzes: The Saint Louis Art Museum and Robert E.Kresko
the cover with a wreathing dragon amidst pierced clouds chasing Collections, Saint Louis, 2008, pp.100-101, no.18.
a flaming pearl, wood stand.
10.2cm (3 1/2in) wide. (3).
£18,000 - 20,000
CNY160,000 - 180,000
十八世紀 銅胎掐絲琺瑯番蓮紋蓋爐
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