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Tibetan Censer / Incense Burner Vessel, Tibet

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Detail:  Bronze vessel with lid from Tibet and used in rituals for burning incense, wood and other medicinal substances.    Lots of detail such as dragons, birds, sheep and a wheel at the top.  This is much larger than other Tibetan vessels I have seen.

Quality Chinese Incense Burner / Censer, China

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Classic and elegant censer from the mid-1900s.  The foo dog on top rotates for more / less ventilation.  With lid.   Great gift.  For the Serious Collector. Sorry, this censer has been sold.

Silver Foo Dog Censer / Incense Burner, China

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Detail:  I have seen these in many different styles, shapes and materials.  This one is top quality and cute as a button.  Most likely from the mid-1900s.  From an estate state near downtown Beijing. SORRY, this item has been sold.  Ask about other Censers with similar characteristics.

Old Bronze Dragon Censer / Incense Burner, China

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Detail:  Twelve dragon censer in bronze.  With signature.  Notice the vents on the six dragons around the outside.  Dragon’s mouth on lid is also a vent.  Perfect condition and high quality.  Age unknown.   This item has sold.  Thanks V.I.  !!    

Bronze Foo Dogs / Lions Incense Burners, Pair from China

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Detail:  These are a stunning pair of censers or incense burners from China.  From an Asian art dealer’s far back room.  Age unknown but certainly mid-1900s.   A very nice addition to one’s desk or table.
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