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Archaic Cloisonne Enamel Incense Burner. Foo Dog Lid. China

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A real prize. A sizable early censer with a bronze protective foo dog / lion lid. Chinese enameling technique features carved or chiseled depressions in a brass vessel . . . and then filled with enamel, fired and polished. Red, blue, white designs, animals (on… Continue reading →

Item Number: V-7855
Provenance/Origin: China. Likely from the early 1900s
Composition: Brass, enamel
Dimensions: 5" tall without lid. 8" tall with lid. 8.5" at widest point
Weight: 2.25 pounds
Price: $ 247.00 USD

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