A very large cloisonné enamel incense burner. 18th century or later - image-1
A very large cloisonné enamel incense burner. 18th century or later - image-2
A very large cloisonné enamel incense burner. 18th century or later - image-1A very large cloisonné enamel incense burner. 18th century or later - image-2

Lot 304 Dα

A very large cloisonné enamel incense burner. 18th century or later

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
04.12.2015, 14:00 - Asian Art II - Chinese Paintings, Decorative Arts, Porcelain and Ceramics
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €

A very large cloisonné enamel incense burner. 18th century or later

A very large cloisonné enamel incense burner, the three fire-gilt legs in shape of dragons surmounted by a globular body with lotus and scrolls on a blue ground, the large fire-gilt handles in shape of phoenixes. Minor losses to the enamel. 18th century or later.
Height without lid 48 cm

清乾隆 銅胎掐絲法瑯纏枝蓮紋雙龍耳龍三足爐
來源:德國柏林私人收藏

Provenance

Private collection, Berlin

Literature

Compare an almost identical piece in the Brooklyn Museum, illustrated in: J. Getz, Catalogue of the Avery Collection of Ancient Chinese Cloisonnés, Brooklyn, New York 1912, no. 89, plate 55