The tapering rectangular censer has twin upright handles and is decorated to each side with massive raised flanges separating finely enameled lotus pattern surrounded by and below a band of confronting kui dragons, all supported on four blade-shaped legs. The reticulated gilt copper alloy cover is decorated with pierced foliage, enameled with angular scrolls, and surmounted by a gilt finial in the shape of a cloud. The cover is neatly incised with a horizontal four-character mark Qianlong nianzhi on a gilt plaque.

Age discolored, scratches, tarnished.

Height: 21 cm
Length: 13cm