Cloisonné Censer. China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

cloisonne enamel. Diameter: 4 ¾ inches. Price On Request

Note: Of cylindrical everted form, the censer has two gilt medallions applied to either side and rests on three gilt metal cabriole legs with pad feet. Decorated with six stylized florets of white, red, blue and green enamels around the exterior and with six smaller similar blooms encircling the inside rim all amidst scrolling leaves. The base with a central green floret.

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