A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL RUYI-SCEPTRE,19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART1003321

The ruyi-shaped head is inset with a gilt bronze panel decorated in relief with a bird of prey holding a twin-cash symbol in its beak, all surrounded by a cloisonné enamel design of flower scrolls, squared scrolls, lotus, and twin fish. The reverse is decorated with a bats and clouds design and a 'shou' roundel to the back of the head. 48 by 12 by 7.5 cm.