Copper ding-shaped incense burner in cloisonne enamels, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)-China Archive

Image Number: C1E000008N000000000PAB
Dynasty: Qing dynasty
Category: Enamel wares
Function: Incense set
Material: Minerals/Metals/Copper
Description:
Copper tire. Straight mouth, deep wall, double vertical ears, round bottom, three feet, with gold-plated bead shaped button dome cover. Gold plated mouth edge, stand up and carve decorative patterns. The surface is decorated with silk cutting techniques and enamel filling. The inner wall is decorated with light green enamel glaze. The cover buttons are decorated with cloud dragon patterns. The cover body is decorated with Ruyi cloud patterns and deformed animal patterns. The double ears are decorated with dragon patterns. The body is light blue. The mouth edge is decorated with a circular pattern. The lower part is decorated with deformed animal patterns. The middle of the outer wall and the foot are decorated with copper cast Tai Chi cloud patterns. The center of the outer wall and the foot are decorated with tortoise shell patterns and brocade plantain leaves. The interior is decorated with deformed animal patterns. The outsole has a cast double line regular script round frame of “made in the year of Qianlong” with the sun pattern of removing the earth.