Lot 180
  • 180

A LARGE CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD BRAZIER LATE MING DYNASTY

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • ceramics
of cylindrical form, the wide rim colorfully enameled in white, yellow, red, green and aubergine on a turquoise ground with six lively feiyu (dragon-fish) trailing long feathery tails and emitting stylized clouds, classic lotus blooms and auspicious emblems, repeated around the sides, all supported on three sturdy metal cabriole legs incised with ruyi, the interior and base undecorated

Provenance

Collection of C. Philip Cardeiro (1930-2014), California, circa 2000.