A large Chinese incense burner, 19th century
A large Chinese incense burner, 19th centuryThe solid incense burner in bronze with lavish decoration. Three-legged receptacle with a flattened, bellied body and pronounced neck. The body completely covered in raised floral ornaments with a series of six delicate relief tableaux of birds. Two sturdy handles shaped like the heads of guardian lions. A large lotus blossom in the centre. Height 30 cm, diameter 45 cm.Condition: II +
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A large Chinese incense burner, 19th centuryThe solid incense burner in bronze with lavish decoration. Three-legged receptacle with a flattened, bellied body and pronounced neck. The body completely covered in raised floral ornaments with a series of six delicate relief tableaux of birds. Two sturdy handles shaped like the heads of guardian lions. A large lotus blossom in the centre. Height 30 cm, diameter 45 cm.Condition: II +