Candle stand from the set of five altar pieces with plum-blossom decoration in cloisonne enamels, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)
- Image Number: C1E000320N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Enamel wares
- Function: Incense burner
- Material: Minerals/Metals/Copper
- Description:
Copper tire. It is composed of nail shaped candlesticks, pillars, trays and pedestals. The body is blue, and the patterns are made with the silk cutting technique. The whole body is decorated with lotus patterns and flower patterns. The tray lip and the outer side of the lower edge of the pedestal are carved with a decorative pattern. The upper and lower edges of the pedestal are decorated with a circle of Ruyi cloud patterns. “Made in the year of Qianlong” is engraved on the outside of the bottom in regular script with two lines and four characters on both sides of the box. Generally, the candlestick II, the bottle II and the incense burner form five offerings together. This device is one of the components of the five offerings.
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