Caption

Ding incense burner, leiwen ornament, Ding vessel, Chinese, ceremonial/ritual vessel with bird decorative motif and meander ornament, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century, China; vessel; height 19.2 cm, diameter 13.6 cm., A metal vessel with a round bowl and a band of raised decorative motifs around its upper exterior, supported by three straight tapering legs, with a pair of upright looped handles rising above the rim; the object shows a metallic brown and aged brass color with areas of darker patina, set against a plain light gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_097

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (962.2Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ding incense burner leiwen ornament Ding vessel Chinese ceremonial ritual vessel bird decorative motif meander ornament Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century China vessel height 19.2 cm diameter 13.6 cm metal vessel round bowl band raised decorative motifs upper exterior supported three straight tapering legs pair upright looped handles rising rim object metallic brown aged brass color areas darker patina set plain light gray background.