24" Bronze and Cloisonne Chinese Censer
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Directory: Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pre 1900: Item # 1360960
Directory: Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pre 1900: Item # 1360960
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A large and impressive censer, this bronze and cloisonne measures 24" high, approximately 14" wide, and is heavy weight bronze. The finial on the lid has a foo dog or lion, and the base has three mythical beasts as supports for the body of the censer. The two handles are stylized foo lions also. The cloisonne is multi colored, with a base tone of turquoise, with geometric designs in the background. Flowers, foliage, and birds are depicted all over the cloisonne sections, and the bronze areas are decorated with geometric forms and applied Chinese motifs.
A large and impressive censer, this bronze and cloisonne measures 24" high, approximately 14" wide, and is heavy weight bronze. The finial on the lid has a foo dog or lion, and the base has three mythical beasts as supports for the body of the censer. The two handles are stylized foo lions also. The cloisonne is multi colored, with a base tone of turquoise, with geometric designs in the background. Flowers, foliage, and birds are depicted all over the cloisonne sections, and the bronze areas are decorated with geometric forms and applied Chinese motifs.