AN EXTREMELY RARE GROUP OF SEVEN IMPERIAL CLOISONNE ENAMEL, GILT BRONZE AND WHITE JADE ALTAR EMBLEMS
AN EXTREMELY RARE GROUP OF SEVEN IMPERIAL CLOISONNE ENAMEL, GILT BRONZE AND WHITE JADE ALTAR EMBLEMS QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The emblems of columnar form, surmounted by finely carved white jade representations of three of the Seven Treasures, Qizhenbao and four of the Eight Buddhist Emblems, Bajixiang on double lotus-form bases, each supported on a slender column detailed with a baluster form cloisonné enamel mid-section enclosed within a balustraded fence, all raised upon a waisted octagonal base inlaid with rectangular floral cloisonné enamel panels within borders of lappet and keyfret, the central column supported at the base and top with four elaborate pierced foliate brackets The tallest 13 1/2 in. (34.2 cm.) high (7)
AN EXTREMELY RARE GROUP OF SEVEN IMPERIAL CLOISONNE ENAMEL, GILT BRONZE AND WHITE JADE ALTAR EMBLEMS
AN EXTREMELY RARE GROUP OF SEVEN IMPERIAL CLOISONNE ENAMEL, GILT BRONZE AND WHITE JADE ALTAR EMBLEMS QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The emblems of columnar form, surmounted by finely carved white jade representations of three of the Seven Treasures, Qizhenbao and four of the Eight Buddhist Emblems, Bajixiang on double lotus-form bases, each supported on a slender column detailed with a baluster form cloisonné enamel mid-section enclosed within a balustraded fence, all raised upon a waisted octagonal base inlaid with rectangular floral cloisonné enamel panels within borders of lappet and keyfret, the central column supported at the base and top with four elaborate pierced foliate brackets The tallest 13 1/2 in. (34.2 cm.) high (7)
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