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ANTIQUE #SA650127

Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Censer Modelled As A Crane Qing Dynasty

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Alexander George Antiques Ltd.

The characterful and charming 18th-19th century cloisonné enamel censer, is modelled as a crane with straight gilt-metal legs, realistically detailed feet and claws, standing on a detailed gilt base. The neck gracefully curved above the plump hollow body brightly enamelled in turquoise, the removable wing forming a cover with colourfully designed tail feathers within gilt outline. The head is topped by red crests, the pointed beaks and tongues separately made in gilt metal.
 
Provenance: Possibly ex Mallet.
 
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA650127
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 28cm (11.0inches)
Width is 13.5cm (5.3inches)
Depth is 9cm (3.5inches)
Antique SA650127 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Alexander George Antiques Ltd.
Offering carefully selected antique masterpieces from the 17th & 18th centuries
Alexander George Antiques Ltd. is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07787 536199
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD