California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 April 1, 2023 3:00PM PDT  April 1, 2023 3:00PM PDT

 Lot # 1150 
A LARGE GILT BRONZE AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL CENSER AND COVER    


  • Dimension: Height: 22 3/4 in (57.8 cm) Width: 13 1/8 in (33.3 cm)
  • Estimate From: $10000
  • Estimate To: $15000

The tapering rectangular censer has twin upright handles and is decorated to each side with raised flanges separating a taotie mask below a band of archaistic kui dragons, all supported on four blade-shaped legs emerging from mythical-beast terminals. The reticulated gilt-metal cover is decorated with pierced foliage and enamelled with angular scrolls and is surmounted by a finial in the shape of a Buddhist lion. Qing Dynasty Qianlong period.


來源: 洛杉磯私人藏家舊藏
Provenance: Private collection, Los Angeles