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Old and Rare Bronze Tripod Censer. Buddhist Incense Burner. Early 1800’s. Temple. Tibet.

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Bowl formed into censer with reinforced mouth rim, lion head handles and feet. Used specifically in temples where there are high standards of quality. Xuande mark? Not sure as this mark originally came out of the Xuande period (1400s). The mark was used often after… Continue reading →

Item Number: C-4435
Provenance/Origin: Tibet, 18th Century
Composition: Bronze
Dimensions: 7" in diameter x 3.25" tall
Weight: 5 pounds
Price: $ 345.00 USD

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