A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BRAZIER

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HKD 200 000
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30.05.2023 05:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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Lot 2842 | A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BRAZIER
A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BRAZIER

LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

Supported on three elephant-head legs, the brazier has an everted foliated rim that is decorated with six pairs of confronting dragons above crashing waves. The bottom of the rim and the sides of the brazier are both decorated with lotus scrolls.

18 in. (45.8 cm.) diam.





Provenance

Spink & Son, London, February 1933, as recorded in the RHRP ledger

The Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. (X)78
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