Cloisonne Tripod Censer, China, compressed globular form with a banded rim, resting on three short feet, with two chilong-inspired loop handles to shoulder, decorated with lotus scrolls and floral roundels against a light blue ground below a petaled band in orange around the mouth rim, ht. 3 1/4, wd. 8 in., wt. 3.64 lb (1.65 kg).
Estimate $1,200-1,500

overall in good condition with some potting, casting, and metalwork imperfections, rusting with some buildups in the interior.


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