Splendors of China’s Forbidden City:
The Glorious Reign of Emperor Qianlong

November 21, 2004–May 29, 2005, J. E. R. Chilton Galleries
   

Large elephant censer
1746
Cloisonné and champlevé enamel on copper alloy
(glass, gilt copper, enamel, precious stones)
Height: 154.5 cm.
Height: 69”; Width: 22 ½”; Depth: 45”

Photo: © Palace Museum, Beijing

 
       
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