An ivory-covered ding incense burner, China, first half 20th c., decorated with dragons chasing flaming pearls through the clouds, with two handles decorated with Fô dogs, with movable ring, feet in the shape of a paw and Fô dog head, cover in the shape of a Fô dog and ball, Qianlong mark under the base, h. 29 cm (with lid), diam. 10 cm (inside), diam. 27.5 cm (with handles) (restorations) An ivory ding incense burner and cover, China, first half of the 20th century, Qianlong mark under the base, 29 cm high (with cover), 10 cm diameter (interior), 27.5 cm diameter (with handles) (restorations) 二十世紀上象牙雕香爐 乾隆款 高29厘米,直徑27.5厘米（含耳） 已經過修復 General surface wear A few cracks Restorations Some nicks Some cracks Old label under the base: ME0000 Weight: 2486g This lot contains ivory. The ivory trade is regulated. Piguet therefore recommends that buyers inform themselves of the applicable regimes and requirements before taking any action in relation to the purchase or handling of an ivory item. Piguet will not apply on behalf of buyers for exemption certificates, CITES licences, registrations or other necessary documentation, including renewals or updates, and will not arrange import or export permits required for international shipments. The buyer's inability or delay in obtaining the necessary documents or in legally arranging the export or import of the consignment shall not justify cancellation of the sale or delay in payment. Overall wear to the surface Some splits Restorations Some nicks Some cracks Old label under the base: ME0000 Weight: 2486g This lot contains ivory. Commercial trade in ivory is regulated. Piguet therefore recommends that, before taking any action related to a potential purchase or handling of an ivory item, buyers seek advice on the applicable regulations and requirements. Piguet will not conduct any applications for exemption certificates, CITES licenses, registrations, or similar documents that may be required, including their renewal or update, nor arrange for import or export permits needed for international shipping. A buyer's inability or delay in obtaining the necessary documentation, or in lawfully arranging the export or import of the lot, will not justify the cancellation of the sale or a delay in payment.