A MAGNIFICENT PAIR OF BEIJING ENAMEL PRICKET CANDLESTICKS YONGZHENG FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735) Each with a bell-shaped base supporting a wide drip-pan with an everted rim and a small sconce and a pricket, finely enamelled in a rich famille rose palette with composite flower scrolls including peony, lotus and mallow blooms issuing from arched vines with further curled leaves and tendrils elegantly highlighted, all reserved on a rich turquoise-blue ground with the reign mark enamelled in a line within a rectangle along the edge of the foot, cast in sections and joined with gilded bands (enamel losses retouched) 19 1/2 in. (49.6 cm.) high (2)
A MAGNIFICENT PAIR OF BEIJING ENAMEL PRICKET CANDLESTICKS YONGZHENG FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735) Each with a bell-shaped base supporting a wide drip-pan with an everted rim and a small sconce and a pricket, finely enamelled in a rich famille rose palette with composite flower scrolls including peony, lotus and mallow blooms issuing from arched vines with further curled leaves and tendrils elegantly highlighted, all reserved on a rich turquoise-blue ground with the reign mark enamelled in a line within a rectangle along the edge of the foot, cast in sections and joined with gilded bands (enamel losses retouched) 19 1/2 in. (49.6 cm.) high (2)
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