Lot n° 81
Estimation :
400 - 600
EUR
Cloisonné enamel perfume burner featuring a prancing horse - Lot 81
Cloisonné enamel perfume burner featuring a prancing horse
Copper-alloy incense burner entirely decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamels, featuring a prancing horse in a style inspired by Tang models. The hollow body is designed to hold aromatic substances, with the saddle forming a removable lid.
Richly decorated with floral scrolls, stylized clouds and geometric motifs, enhanced by reserves of phoenixes and lotus flowers on the saddle. Exposed gilded metal elements. Stylized tail ending in a fantastic shape.
Chinese work, 20th century (probably Republic period or mid-century).
Dimensions: H. 45 cm, L. 58 cm.
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