Hammered Iron Censer by Ryosho

An iron incense burner signed Ryosho, formed from hammered iron with a simple cylindrical body displaying a refined yet robust character. The hand-worked surface retains subtle hammer marks and has developed a rich, mellow patina through age and use.The domed pierced cover is fitted with a copper rim, creating an elegant contrast with the dark iron body. The openwork design allows incense smoke to rise gently while adding visual refinement.A fine example of Japanese iron craftsmanship, appreciated for its restrained beauty and practical function in the tea ceremony. Height: 8.5cm Diameter: 7.1cm Weight: 155g

Condition
Good condition , showing minor soiling accumulated over time, typical of its age[See images for details]

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