Lot 114
A Chinese cloisonné and jade incense burner, Qianlong period ‡
Auction: 8 April 2009 at 11:30 BST
£6,250
Description
of rectangular form, with raised U form handles raised on four legs, the pierced cloisonne cover with amethyst fruit form finial, and decorated with Buddhist eight trigrams against a background of clouds, the borders with Greek key decoration, the gilt metal mounted jade body with taotie stylised masks, the cloisonné legs similarly decorated
Dimensions
18cm wide, 22cm high, 13.5cm deep