A flambe twin-handled incense burner, Yongzheng four-character incised mark, of compressed globular form flanked by a pair of looped handles supported on a flaring foot, the body covered with a striated flambe glaze, the interior with a greyish-crackle glaze, 8.2 cm high, 19.5 cm ear to ear. Provenance: According to the owner, the censer was purchased on July 9, 1979, Lot 133, 'Important Chinese and Korean Ceramics, Bronzes, Enamels and Works of Art', Christie's 197979133