A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER, DING

Qianlong

Qianlong
The vessel with a compressed bulbous body flanked by a pair of bail handles, finely decorated with blossoming lotus issuing leafy vines alternating with geometric interlacing designs ending in acanthus leaves, all in multi-coloured enamels on a vibrant turquoise ground. 9.5cm (3 5/8in) wide.

清乾隆 銅胎掐絲琺瑯蓮紋沖耳爐

Provenance: Sotheby's London, 15 May 2007, lot 405

來源：倫敦蘇富比，2007年5月15日，拍品編號405

Compare with a related cloisonné enamel incense burner, Qianlong six-character mark and of the period, from the Qing Court Collection, illustrated in the Compendium of Collections in the Palace Museum: Enamels, Cloisonné in the Qing Dynasty, 2, Beijing, 2011, p.281, no.225.

See also a related Imperial cloisonné enamel tripod incense burner, incised Qianlong four-character mark and fei character and of the period, which was sold at Bonhams Hong Kong, 28 November 2017, lot 34.