Bronze
China , Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Xuande Period (1426-1435)
Weight: 1874 grams
Dimensions: Height 22 cm Wide 13,5 cm Depth 9 cm
Incense burner with animal-shaped ears.
The bowl-shaped incense burner has a round foot, a large belly and two animal-shaped ears on the sides as handles.
There is a Xuande-Mark written in six characters (大明宣德年制) on its exterior bottom.
Xuande was the reigning emperor in the Ming dynasty and Xuande incense burners were only used for royal court and temples or bestowed on important ministers.
中国 明代 宣德铜炉
We use cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience, perform site traffic analysis, and deliver content and advertisements most relevant to your interests.
Cookie management:
By allowing these cookies, you agree to the deposit, reading and use of tracking technologies necessary for their proper functioning. Read more about our privacy policy.