Fine large late 19th century Chinese bronze vase/incense burner, c1890. Well cast and heavy at 3.4kg, it is finely decorated with large central panels to the body. The handles are highly stylised dragons/mythical creatures and the legs are topped with phoenix / bird masks. The bronze has taken on great colour/patina and overall condition is good with no obvious defects. Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me if you would like to view the item or have any questions. Size: 37cm tall x 19cm wide x 14cm deep, weight 3.4kg. About me: I have been a passionate collector of antiques and collectables for over 30 years. My tastes are diverse and range from fine antique furniture, African, Indian and Asian ethnographic antiques and tribal art, to vintage slot machines – the more unusual and curious the better! I have travelled extensively throughout Africa, Asia, India, North America and much of my collection has been sourced in the Country of origin. After many years of collecting I decided to start to sell and have established’Curious Antiques’ which specialises in a range of fine and more unusual antiques. These include fine furniture, religious items, militaria, amusement machines and one of the Countries best collections of African, Chinese, Eastern and Indian tribal and ethnographic antiques. I value your custom and will do all I can to keep you happy and satisfied.
About the item: Large antique late 19 th century Chinese bronze incense burner, c 1890. It is cast in inverted baluster vase form with a flared rim and nice decoration to the main body, which is supported above the base on 3 supports / legs in the form of birds heads. There are a few minor marks/scuffs to the bronze but otherwise it is in good condition commensurate with age and use. Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me with any questions or if you would like to view the item. Size: 38 cm tall x 18 cm wide. I have travelled extensively throughout Africa, Asia, India, North America and much of my collection has been sourced in the Country of origin. After many years of collecting I decided to start to sell and have established’Curious Antiques’ which specialises in a range of fine and more unusual antiques. These include fine furniture, religious items, militaria, amusement machines and one of the Countries best collections of African, Chinese, Eastern and Indian tribal and ethnographic antiques. I value your custom and will do all I can to keep you happy and satisfied. The item “Antique large 19th century Chinese bronze incense burner, highly decorated c1890″ is in sale since Sunday, April 20, 2014. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian/Oriental Antiques\Chinese\Vases”. The seller is “odiedog.1328″ and is located in North Walsham. This item can be shipped worldwide.
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