Vase-shaped stove, Chinese art, Chinese culture, unknown provenance; vase-shaped stove decorated with plant ornament, pines, phoenixes, tigers, lotus throne, gourds, dragons, sages, vipers, warriors, lions; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century, Chinese Buddhism and Taoism iconography; height 138 cm, width 42 cm, weight 65.5 kg., The image shows a tall metal object in shades of dark green and bronze with a vertical, multi-tiered structure; the top section flares outward with carved reliefs and a flat rectangular rim, the middle portion is a squared column with rounded edges featuring framed relief panels on its sides, and below that is a rounded, lotus-patterned segment supported by a pedestal of four short, curved legs with stylized animal faces; the base consists of a hexagonal platform with carved motifs standing on a decorative stand with curved cutouts and feet, all set against a plain, light gray background.
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Vase-shaped stove, Chinese art, Chinese culture, unknown provenance; vase-shaped stove decorated with plant ornament, pines, phoenixes, tigers, lotus throne, gourds, dragons, sages, vipers, warriors, lions; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century, Chinese Buddhism and Taoism iconography; height 138 cm, width 42 cm, weight 65.5 kg., The image shows a tall metal object in shades of dark green and bronze with a vertical, multi-tiered structure; the top section flares outward with carved reliefs and a flat rectangular rim, the middle portion is a squared column with rounded edges featuring framed relief panels on its sides, and below that is a rounded, lotus-patterned segment supported by a pedestal of four short, curved legs with stylized animal faces; the base consists of a hexagonal platform with carved motifs standing on a decorative stand with curved cutouts and feet, all set against a plain, light gray background.

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