A Chinese Lidded Peach Shaped Bronze Censer
A Chinese Lidded Peach Shaped Bronze Censer
19th century, a large peach with flora vines and stem as handle, removable lid with another peach, resting on a reticulated base, in Chinese culture peaches symbolize immortality and longevity.
HOA 16 in.
Private Collection, Rome, GA
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com
Condition Report: Wear and rubbing to surface with some scratches consistent with age; two small holes to body a small break with loss to vine on peach finial; feet don't seem to fit into spots in base as intended; nice patina to interior.
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A Chinese Lidded Peach Shaped Bronze Censer
19th century, a large peach with flora vines and stem as handle, removable lid with another peach, resting on a reticulated base, in Chinese culture peaches symbolize immortality and longevity.
HOA 16 in.
Private Collection, Rome, GA
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com
Condition Report: Wear and rubbing to surface with some scratches consistent with age; two small holes to body a small break with loss to vine on peach finial; feet don't seem to fit into spots in base as intended; nice patina to interior.
