A RARE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER FANGDING , COVER AND STAND
A RARE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER FANGDING , COVER AND STAND QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) Of rectangular section, well carved on each long side with four of the Eight Buddhist Emblems surrounded by a dense network of lotus scrolls extending to the short sides, between ruyi and trefoil bands, set with a pair of S-shaped upright handles and raised on four cylindrical legs emerging from monster-masks, the domed cover decorated with a lotus scroll, with angular scrollwork and lotus lappets encircling the gilt-metal finial surmounted by a white jade mythical beast, the rectangular stand with ruyi feet similarly carved with a lotus scroll, the upper surface with a cruciform scrollwork motif 11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm.) across the handles, box
A RARE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER FANGDING , COVER AND STAND
A RARE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER FANGDING , COVER AND STAND QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) Of rectangular section, well carved on each long side with four of the Eight Buddhist Emblems surrounded by a dense network of lotus scrolls extending to the short sides, between ruyi and trefoil bands, set with a pair of S-shaped upright handles and raised on four cylindrical legs emerging from monster-masks, the domed cover decorated with a lotus scroll, with angular scrollwork and lotus lappets encircling the gilt-metal finial surmounted by a white jade mythical beast, the rectangular stand with ruyi feet similarly carved with a lotus scroll, the upper surface with a cruciform scrollwork motif 11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm.) across the handles, box
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