Cloisonné enamel planter on copper, China, Qianlong period (1736–1795)

Cloisonné enamel planter on copper, China, Qianlong period (1736–1795) Flared in shape and resting on a small circular foot, made of copper entirely covered with a polychrome cloisonné enamel decoration on a turquoise background. The body is adorned with a rich, continuous design of leafy scrollwork and stylized lotus-inspired flowers rendered in blue, red, yellow, white, pink, and green, accented by fine bands of gilded brass forming the cloisonné compartments. A frieze of stylized lingzhi

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Asian art

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Paris