A Chinese rectangular metal base with cloisonne decoration dating from the 18th century. The lowest register and the feet are incised with lotus tracery. The middle, waisted registers feature cloisonne petal bands on a blue ground. Dimensions are: 2 inches tall X 5 inches long X 3 1/2 inches wide, 5.1 cm X 12.7 cm X 8.9 cm. Weight: 642 grams. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Age appropriate wear. Areas of loss and repair to enamel throughout. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission. Provenance: From the collection of Ezra & Cecile Zilkha. Notes: High resolution photos can be found here.