A Chinese bronze tripod ding dating from the 18th to the 19th century and with a stand. The ding has a carved wooden lid inset with a carved jade boulder that features a dragons head. Dimensions are: 18 inches tall X 15 inches wide; 45.7 cm tall X 38.1 cm wide. All measurements are approximate. Condition: The lid has humidity cracks throughout. Provenance: From a collection in Southern California.