Chinese incense burner with Fo lion - XIXᵉ century - Lot 187

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Chinese incense burner with Fo lion - XIXᵉ century - Lot 187
Chinese incense burner with Fo lion - XIXᵉ century Bronze incense burner resting on three slender feet with a wavy base. The body is decorated with floral and mythological motifs in relief. The side handles take the form of stylized dragon heads. The lid is surmounted by a Fo (Shi) lion holding a vigilant posture, a traditional symbol of protection and prosperity. The surface has a dark patina with coppery highlights, consistent with age. Details: origin China; period XIXᵉ century; material bronze; height 23 cm; width 14 cm; weight 1,015 g; condition good general condition with traces of use and age, no visible cracks.
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