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Auction archive: Lot number 167

A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL 'ELEPHANT-HEAD HANDLE' TRIPOD CENSERS AND COVERS

Estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
ca. US$19,355 - US$32,259
Price realised:
£62,500
ca. US$80,648
Auction archive: Lot number 167

A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL 'ELEPHANT-HEAD HANDLE' TRIPOD CENSERS AND COVERS

Estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
ca. US$19,355 - US$32,259
Price realised:
£62,500
ca. US$80,648
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL 'ELEPHANT-HEAD HANDLE' TRIPOD CENSERS AND COVERS QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER INCISED MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) Each censer is decorated with scrolling lotus tendrils on a turquoise ground, supported on three caparisoned elephant-head legs set with hardstones. The reticulated and tiered cover is decorated with further lotus scrolls below an elephant-form finial. 12 ½ in. (31.7 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 167
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
London
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL 'ELEPHANT-HEAD HANDLE' TRIPOD CENSERS AND COVERS QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER INCISED MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) Each censer is decorated with scrolling lotus tendrils on a turquoise ground, supported on three caparisoned elephant-head legs set with hardstones. The reticulated and tiered cover is decorated with further lotus scrolls below an elephant-form finial. 12 ½ in. (31.7 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 167
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
London
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