Qianlong mark, Late Qing dynasty The globular body rising from tripod legs each projecting puce enamelled ferocious beasts, flanked by two detachable curved and pierced handles, the domed cover with five pierced panels enclosing molded bats surrounding shou medallions, the body with a scrolling lotus pattern on a yellow ground, a six-character Qianlong mark in iron red on the waisted neck. 18in (45.8cm) high