Copper ding-shaped incense burner in cloisonne enamels, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Copper ding-shaped incense burner in cloisonne enamels, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

• Image Number: C1E000172N000000000PAC
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Enamel wares
• Function: Incense set
• Material: Minerals/Metals/Copper
• Description:
  Straight mouth, double vertical ears, deep wall, split bottom, three feet, with stepped cover, hollow cloud dragon pattern button. The whole vessel is laid in light blue, and the silk cutting technique is used to decorate the woven brocade ground of the whole vessel. The cover edge and the belly wall are decorated with animal facial patterns. Ridges appear around the neck below the mouth edge, the outer wall is decorated with fish and dragon patterns, the bottom is decorated with sunflower patterns, and the feet are decorated with geometric patterns. On the outside of the bottom, there is a four character two line regular script with silk cut enamel “made in the year of Qianlong”.