Ding-type incense burner with cover, Chinese, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period 1736–1795. Ceremonial ding-style censer/incense burner decorated with lotus plant ornament. Height 11.5 cm; diameter 11.0 cm., A rounded metal vessel with two upward-curving handles and three short bulbous legs sits against a plain gray background; the vessel displays an intricate swirling floral design in turquoise, green, red, blue, pink, gold, and dark brown, with a wide gold-rimmed opening showing a dark interior and signs of wear, and decorative bands of blue and gold encircling the neck and handles.
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Ding-type incense burner with cover, Chinese, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period 1736–1795. Ceremonial ding-style censer/incense burner decorated with lotus plant ornament. Height 11.5 cm; diameter 11.0 cm., A rounded metal vessel with two upward-curving handles and three short bulbous legs sits against a plain gray background; the vessel displays an intricate swirling floral design in turquoise, green, red, blue, pink, gold, and dark brown, with a wide gold-rimmed opening showing a dark interior and signs of wear, and decorative bands of blue and gold encircling the neck and handles.

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