A copper alloy and cloisonné enamel tripod... - Lot 267 - Crait + Müller

Lot 267
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A copper alloy and cloisonné enamel tripod... - Lot 267 - Crait + Müller
A copper alloy and cloisonné enamel tripod candle jar, the feet in the form of elephant heads, two handles stylized with archaic dragons, the body decorated with polychrome enamels of leafy lotuses on a turquoise blue background, the neck with chased decoration of a frieze of double fish, a Fohang bird and a chimera; The lid (perhaps reported) in natural wood with openwork decoration of peaches of longevity in their foliage (small lack), an apocryphal mark Jingtai nian zao engraved with four characters under the base. China, 19th century H. 19 cm, diameter at the opening 11.5 cm A family tradition, this incense burner was bought in the 19th century by Mr X., an embassy attaché in Rome, and has remained in the same family ever since
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