A VERY LARGE CANTON ENAMEL 'PHOENIX AND DRAGON' TRIPOD BASIN, QING China, 18th century. Enameled with a pair of phoenixes in the well, the interior sides with dragons amid clouds, the lip with flowers and landscape scenes within reserves between tendril patterns, the underside with a dragon. Condition: Extensive damage with old repairs and fillings. Provenance: Austrian private collection. Weight: 3,176 g. Dimensions: Diameter 45.2 cm.