Li-type incense burner, cicadas, lion iconography, dragons iconography, Chinese art, Chinese culture, Ming 1368–1644, Xuande 1426–1435, 1426–1435, China, ceremonial/ritual vessel, height 8.1 cm, diameter 11.1 cm, A small, rounded three-legged vessel with a smooth, glossy black surface and a slightly reflective sheen sits on a pale gray surface against a light gray background, featuring a curved rim with two arched handle openings and an interior that appears darker with subtle brownish discoloration.
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Li-type incense burner, cicadas, lion iconography, dragons iconography, Chinese art, Chinese culture, Ming 1368–1644, Xuande 1426–1435, 1426–1435, China, ceremonial/ritual vessel, height 8.1 cm, diameter 11.1 cm, A small, rounded three-legged vessel with a smooth, glossy black surface and a slightly reflective sheen sits on a pale gray surface against a light gray background, featuring a curved rim with two arched handle openings and an interior that appears darker with subtle brownish discoloration.

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Li-type incense burner cicadas lion iconography dragons iconography Chinese art Chinese culture Ming 1368–1644 Xuande 1426–1435 1426–1435 China ceremonial ritual vessel height 8.1 cm diameter 11.1 cm small rounded three-legged vessel smooth glossy black surface slightly reflective sheen sits pale gray surface light gray background featuring curved rim two arched handle openings interior darker subtle brownish discoloration.

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