A very large a heavy five-elephant tripod incense burner. 19th century - image-1
A very large a heavy five-elephant tripod incense burner. 19th century - image-2
A very large a heavy five-elephant tripod incense burner. 19th century - image-1A very large a heavy five-elephant tripod incense burner. 19th century - image-2

Lot 76 Dα

A very large a heavy five-elephant tripod incense burner. 19th century

Auction 1190 - overview Cologne
11.12.2021, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 12.000 € - 14.000 €
Result: 18.750 € (incl. premium)

A very large a heavy five-elephant tripod incense burner. 19th century

On three elephant head feet, supporting a body decorated with lotus scrolls in relief, and with two elephant head handles, the domed lid with lotus scrolls in openwork and a recumbent elephant supporting a vase-shaped knob. The ornaments of the elephant inlaid in part with turquoise. Apocryphal mark to the base reading Da Qing Qianlong ershiwu nian (1760) si yue ji ri cao bao.
Height 53 cm

清十九世紀
銅嵌寶石「五象寶鼎」三足蓋爐
「大清乾隆二十五年四月吉日監造寶鼎」仿款
來源:德國科隆私人收藏

Provenance

Private property, Cologne