A parcel-gilt bronze tripod censer, ding 17th Century

or archaic ding form, supported on three tall legs with sides rising to a lipped rim topped with two upright loop handles, cast with three vertical flanges enclosing framing three wildlife scenes highlighted in gilt, one of a pair of birds on blossoming prunus branches, all against a leiwen ground, the legs incised with sprigs of lingzhi fungus