A SQUARE-SECTION INCENSE BURNER AND COVER

A SQUARE-SECTION INCENSE BURNER AND COVER

17TH OR 18TH CENTURY

Possibly Japanese, each side painted with a square panel variously enclosing a spray of peony, millet, a deer and butterfly, and a bird in flight by a pine amongst scrolling clouds, with borders of stylised flowers and leafy tendrils, the Japanese metal cover with apertures shaped as prunus blossoms and maple leaves, 8cm overall. (2)

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