Stunning large mid/late19th century Chinese bronze/brass censer on stand,c1880. The quality of the Stunning Large Late 19th Century Chinese Bronze / Brass Censer on Stand, circa 1880
An impressive and substantial Chinese censer dating to the mid–late 19th century, circa 1880. This is a fine quality example, beautifully cast and richly decorated throughout.
The censer is profusely adorned with intricate detailing across its body, divided into four principal sections. The casting is crisp and refined, demonstrating excellent workmanship. The stand, pierced lid, and Dog of Fo finial are all highly stylised and complement the overall balance and presence of the piece.
The bronze/brass has developed a superb, deep colour and natural patina from many years of age and handling, enhancing its character and authenticity. It is heavy for its size, giving it a reassuringly solid and substantial feel.
Condition is very good overall, consistent with age and use. There is a slight missha
...ping to the edge of the lid, which does not detract from the display and is mentioned for accuracy. Please study the detailed photographs as they form part of the description.
This is a striking and highly decorative piece, standing tall and proud — ideal as a focal point in an interior or as part of a serious collection of Asian works of art.
Please feel free to get in touch if you would like further information or wish to arrange a viewing. is very fine with the whole censer profusely decorated in an intricate design made in four sections. The stand, lid, lid and Dog of Fo finial are all highly stylised . it is heavy for its size at almost . The bronze has taken on great colour/patina following many years of use. Overall condition is very good in line with age and use, slight misshapen to lid edge. Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me if you would like to view the item or have any questions. This is a substantial and highly decorative piece standing tall and proud.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1197649
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 40cm (15.7inches)Width is 0cm (0.0inches)Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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