A fine quality late 19th century French Japonisme style gilt and patinated bronze three piece incense burner set.This superb set consists of an incense burner (or koro) with gilt bronze pierced lid with bird decoration and pieced rim below.This leads down to the main body of the incense burner consisting of textured patinated bronze decoration with fine quality gilt bronze long tailed cockerel and turtle decoration with gilt bronze cockerel handles to either side.The gilt and patinated bronze base consists of geometric and foliate designs and is supported on four bronze elephant head feet.The two �garnitures�, originally oil lamps consist of gilt bronze fitments to the top with pierced decoration leading down to the main body consisting of textured patinated bronze decoration with gilt bronze dragon with gilt bronze cockerel handles to either side.The gilt and patinated bronze bases consisting of foliate and geometric decoration supported on four bronze elephant head feet.The decoration on this set is characteristic of the popularity and taste for Japonisme items in the late 19th century in Europe: there were various makers in France of Japonisme style items at this time such as Gabriel Viardot, Perret et Vibert etc.Japonisme is the word used to describe the appreciation of Japanese art and specifically their influence on European works.This incense burner set is in very good condition for age and can go straight into a home.Size:Incense burner:Height: 23.25�� / 59cmWidth: 17�� / 43cmDepth: 13.5�� / 34cmLamps:Height: 25.25�� / 64cmWidth: 11.5�� / 29cmDepth: 7�� / 18cm******************************************LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.******************************************LAPADA & CINOA member******************************************All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods,�we�feel�that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.******************************************INSURED DELIVERY INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE WITHIN MAINLAND UK ******************************************Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packing and fully insured services******************************************PLEASE NOTE: viewing is 'By Appointment' only - please contact Liza a few days in advance to arrange this.******************************************Payments are accepted by bank transfer or cheque******************************************Please contact us if any further high definition photographs are required or please visit our own website as follows where you can zoom in on the photos:www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk ******************************************You ca...