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Black Bronze Censer in Beast Form
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A unique beast form incense burner in an ancient design. The beast's head makes the lid while its 4 legs and paws stabilize the pot. Romantic, exotic scrolls decorate the body. Open mouth allows the perfumed air to escape. Refined craftsmanship. Great depictions of details. A great sculpture on its own. A pair available.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
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- Seller Location:Somis, CA
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