A Chinese Cloisonné Enameled and Cabochon-Mounted Gilt Bronze Censer with Elephant-Form Finial and Feet
A Chinese Imperial Cloisonné Enamel and Cabochon-Mounted Gilt Bronze Elephant Censer, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period 17-1/2 x 15-1/2 x 12-1/2 inches (44.5 x 39.4 x 31.8 cm) PROPERTY OF A PROMINENT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FAMILY PREOVENANCE: Purchased in the 1960s. Thence by descent.
HID09710052018
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Condition Report: Overall good condition and presentation, apparent lean, finial and one handle loose, a few scattered losses to cabochons, pushes to rim of lid, dulling, toning, and rubbing to gilding, with some oxidation and minor corrosion to metal, especially to feet, and minor surface wear and pitting to enamel, with wear commensurate with age and use.
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A Chinese Imperial Cloisonné Enamel and Cabochon-Mounted Gilt Bronze Elephant Censer, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period 17-1/2 x 15-1/2 x 12-1/2 inches (44.5 x 39.4 x 31.8 cm) PROPERTY OF A PROMINENT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FAMILY PREOVENANCE: Purchased in the 1960s. Thence by descent.
HID09710052018
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Overall good condition and presentation, apparent lean, finial and one handle loose, a few scattered losses to cabochons, pushes to rim of lid, dulling, toning, and rubbing to gilding, with some oxidation and minor corrosion to metal, especially to feet, and minor surface wear and pitting to enamel, with wear commensurate with age and use.
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