A FINE AND RARE TEADUST-GLAZED AND GILT-DECORATED ARCHAISTIC TRIPOD CENSER IMPRESSED QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD The small censer has a compressed globular body moulded in low relief with a band depicting two pairs of gilt-decorated confronted archaistic kui dragons supporting ruyi -heads in their mouths, on a mottled ground simulating bronze patina, and on the shoulder a pair of gilt dragon handles, the body covered in a rich teadust glaze fired brown at the rim and feet, gilt ruyi -head bands painted around the feet, the interior with gilt flecks 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) across the handles, box, stand
A FINE AND RARE TEADUST-GLAZED AND GILT-DECORATED ARCHAISTIC TRIPOD CENSER IMPRESSED QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD The small censer has a compressed globular body moulded in low relief with a band depicting two pairs of gilt-decorated confronted archaistic kui dragons supporting ruyi -heads in their mouths, on a mottled ground simulating bronze patina, and on the shoulder a pair of gilt dragon handles, the body covered in a rich teadust glaze fired brown at the rim and feet, gilt ruyi -head bands painted around the feet, the interior with gilt flecks 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) across the handles, box, stand
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