Asian Style Bronze Foo Dog Koro Censer
This antique-style bronze or heavy metal koro features a round body with a pierced lid topped by a foo dog finial. The piece is designed with an elongated side handle decorated with foliate motifs, resembling a traditional Japanese kyusu. The dark surface finish shows considerable aging and rubbing, revealing the underlying metal.
Condition
Heavy wear to surface finish with significant loss of dark patina; interior shows oxidation and some verdigris. Structural integrity appears intact with hinged lid functioning.
Dimensions
6 x 5 in
This antique-style bronze or heavy metal koro features a round body with a pierced lid topped by a foo dog finial. The piece is designed with an elongated side handle decorated with foliate motifs, resembling a traditional Japanese kyusu. The dark surface finish shows considerable aging and rubbing, revealing the underlying metal.
Condition
Heavy wear to surface finish with significant loss of dark patina; interior shows oxidation and some verdigris. Structural integrity appears intact with hinged lid functioning.
Dimensions
6 x 5 in
