CHINA, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
Rare gilt bronze and cloisonné enamel incense burner
The circular body rests on three feet decorated with chimera heads, while the whole body is elegantly decorated with taotie masks in leaf-shaped cartouches, a lotus frieze on the shoulder and the lid, flanked by two grips in the form of qilong dragons. The rounded gilt bronze knob is decorated with leafy foliage.
Height: 28.5 cm
Width : 25 cm
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