• Dimension: Length: 16 2/8 in (41.0 cm)
• Estimate From: $1800
• Estimate To: $2800

Qing Dynasty period. The head, mid-section, and end each inset with a raised panel enclosing an auspicious bat, a leafy lotus bloom, and a stylized shou character above buddhist symbol, the reverse cast in gilt bronze in relief to depict auspicious bats and shou medallion amidst rising clouds.

此如意以精銅為材，通體鎏金，掐絲填琺瑯釉，整體呈“S”形，如意頭開光內繪蝙蝠紋飾，柄身中部略寬作方柄，上雕纏枝花紋，尾部開光繪壽字紋。通體裝飾華美精緻，填補嚴謹細緻，器表打磨光滑。製作精良，雍容典雅，寓意吉祥，頗為珍貴。 類似藏品可參考費城美術館(Philadelphia Museum of Art)藏清代掐絲琺瑯如意，編號1909-37