Bronze Perfume holder in Lion model (1) - Bronze - China - 19th century

A very nice and unique, antique bronze Chinese incense burner/perfume holder in the shape of a lion of Qiling. Very finely crafted incense burner. At least 19th century and possibly earlier. The head can be removed to place incense or perfume. The smoke/scent will come from the mouth of the lion. Condition: very good. Some signs of wear and manufacturing errors, see photos. Measurements: 12. 3 cm high and 9. 5 cm wide. Weight: 719 grams. Shipping costs, worldwide: €25Shipping costs to France: €50 (express post) . Shipping only. Intercontinental shipment takes approx. 10 to 15 business days. In exceptional circumstances it may take approx. 20 business days.