Chinese Qing dynasty cloisonne enameled tripod censer, late 18th century. Depicting profuse scrolling foliate motifs issuing from lotus medallions along the…

Chinese Qing dynasty cloisonne enameled tripod censer, late 18th century. Depicting profuse scrolling foliate motifs issuing from lotus medallions along the shoulder. Executed in vibrant blue, red, and yellow enamels on turquoise ground. Resting on three rounded tripod feet, rising to two attached loop handles. With incised five-character mark and of the period of Qianlong. Height: 3 1/2 in x diameter: 4 1/4 in.

Category

Asian art

Location

St. Paul

Dimensions

H 7.6 × Ø 10.2 cm