Caption

Ding incense burner on stand, maker, Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911; 19th century. Bronze vessel censer/incense burner with decorations of lotuses, bats iconography, fo iconography, tiger symbol, meander and one hundred antiquities baigu ornament; stylized hieroglyph FU happiness. Round turned wooden stand on five legs; sides shaped as double lotus rosette lower part without the top; separate upper base on foot. Dimensions: burner height 21 cm, diameter 15 cm; base height 7.9 cm, width 18.4 cm., A brown rounded vessel with a handle on its upper side rests on three short cylindrical legs, showing a smooth polished surface with subtle darker brown variations and faint decorative incised lines; the background is a pale gray and the vessel casts a soft reflection below it.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A26_233

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (744.9Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ding incense burner stand maker Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century Bronze vessel censer incense burner decorations lotuses bats iconography fo iconography tiger symbol meander hundred antiquities baigu ornament stylized hieroglyph FU happiness Round turned wooden stand five legs sides shaped double lotus rosette lower part top separate upper base foot Dimensions burner height 21 cm diameter 15 cm base 7.9 cm width 18.4 cm brown rounded vessel handle upper side rests three short cylindrical legs showing smooth polished surface subtle darker brown variations faint decorative incised lines background pale gray vessel casts soft reflection .