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Chinese Bronze Incense Burner or Censer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese Bronze Censor believe to be from the 1800's. The pice is very substantial and heavy - the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Antique Chinese Bronze Censer, Incense Burner
Located in Stamford, CT
A bronze censer or also known as a incense burner from the 19th century. This incense burner has
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Qing Bronze Censer Incense Burner Cachepot
Located in Forney, TX
A high quality Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) Chinese bronze brazier censer (today use as an incense
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Large Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner
Located in Stamford, CT
dragons on each side. Censers also known as incense burners, have a long history in China, dating back to
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

1980's Solid Brass Chinese Censer Pot Incense Burner
Located in Charlotte, NC
A vintage Chinese table top censer pot incense burner. Unsigned, artisan unknown. Solid brass of
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Late 20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Chinese Hand Carved Soap Stone Lantern Incense Censer
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-960 Hand carved soapstone incense burner.
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Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Antique Decorative Censer, Chinese, Bronze, Incense Burner, Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative censer. A Chinese, bronze incense burner, dating to the early
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Tall Incense Urns (Censers)
Located in Long Island City, NY
Origin: Chinese Artist: Unknown Dates: Early-Mid 20th Century Title: Pair of Cloisonne Tall Urns
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20th Century Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

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Copper, Enamel

Antique Archaic Zhou Dynasty Style Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner Ming
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Chinese Zhou dynasty style archaistic bronze censer, incense burner. This cast
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

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Bronze

16th-17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Fu Dog Censer Incense Vase
Located in Hampstead, QC
This is a rare Chinese Ming Dynasty bronze Fu Dog figural bronze tripod lidded censer used for
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Censer, Chinese, Bronze, Incense Burner, Libation Cup, Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a antique censer. A Chinese, bronze incense burner, libation cup or dish, dating to the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Polychrome Incense Censer Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Fantastic pair of mid-century Chinese ceramic polychrome incense censer foo dogs, circa 1970s
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Vintage Oriental Censer, Chinese, Celadon, Incense Burner, Art Deco, Circa 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage Oriental censer. A Chinese, celadon incense burner, dating to the late Art Deco
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Celadon

Large Japanese Chinese Asian Signed Bronze Buddha Hand Sculpture Incense Censer
Located in Studio City, CA
mudra hand gesture) that also serves as an incense censer. We believe it is likely Japanese or Chinese
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Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Bronze Phoenix Dragon Tropod Censer Bowl Incense Burner 17"
Located in Dayton, OH
A large and impressive antique Chinese bronze Temple censer bowl on stand featuring a Phoenix on
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Silver Bronze Censer with Pheasants Incense Burner
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful 4-lb silver bronze tripod censer. The vessel is decorated to the bulbous sides with
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20th Century Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Blue Glazed Tripod Censer
Located in Chicago, IL
Censers have been used for thousands of years in Chinese culture as an element of prayer, ritual
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Blue Glazed Tripod Censer
Chinese Blue Glazed Tripod Censer
H 4.75 in W 4 in D 4.25 in
Antique Incense Burner, Oriental, Brass Censer, Decorative, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique incense burner. An Oriental, brass censer, dating to the late Victorian period
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Decorative Bowls

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Brass

Pair of Antique Chinese Glazed Figural Censers
Located in Forney, TX
age and use. History: Censers have been a part of Chinese culture for thousands of years, with
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Strap Handles, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
For many centuries, people in China have burned incense in shallow censers such as this, placed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Carnelian Agate Fu Dog Incense Burner Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Well crafted Chinese carved amber agate carnelian censer incense burner with lidded fu dog lion
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20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Agate

Archaic Bronze Censer
Located in Somis, CA
A small rare archaistic Chinese bronze censer. Raised on four tiny feet, the rectangle form with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Bronze Censer
Archaic Bronze Censer
H 4 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C
Located in London, GB
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C. This is an old cast bronze piece with
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Antique 1850s Chinese Metalwork

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Bronze

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Archaic Style Bronze Enamel Champlevé Censer 1900
Located in Portland, OR
Antique Chinese archaic style bronze enamel Champlevé Censer / Incense Burner, circa 1900. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze, Enamel

Large Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Cast Bronze Buddhistic Foo Lion Censer
Located in Austin, TX
A large and powerfully cast Chinese bronze censer in the form of two Buddhistic lions, Qing dynasty
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Qing Dynasty Green Glazed Pottery Incense Burner, Dated 1863
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous green glazed large Chinese pottery censer of Archaistic shape called a fanghu, set on a
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Antique 1860s Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Pottery

Antique Chinese Jun Ware Porcelain Tripod Censer Light Blue Crackle Glaze Ming
Located in Richmond, CA
This antique Chinese censer is a remarkable example of Tang-style Jun ware, a highly esteemed
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Gu Form Vases with a Tall Arched Handle Censer
Located in Chicago, IL
homes as wine goblets and for ritual offerings. The censer would have been used for burning incense.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Pewter

Chinese Qing Dynasty Green Glazed Incense Burner, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Chinese green glazed pottery censer or incense burner, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Pottery

Fine Chinese Celadon Glaze Relief Carved Covered Censer on Tripod Feet mid-20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This exceptional covered censer is a testament to the art of Chinese ceramics, executed with
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer
Located in Somis, CA
An original 19th century iron foo dog incense burner. Well-fashioned in a standing position
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Iron

Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer
Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer
H 6.5 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Chinese Spinach Green Jade Incense Tool Vase, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and well carved Chinese spinach jade incense tool vase, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong or Jiaqing
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Cast Iron Pagoda Censer or Paperweight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful and heavy cast iron Pagoda censer. lovely for burning incense, a small, yet quiet
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Candle Holders

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Iron

Cast Iron Pagoda Censer or Paperweight
Cast Iron Pagoda Censer or Paperweight
H 9 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Black Bronze Censer in Beast Form
Located in Somis, CA
A unique beast form incense burner in an ancient design. The beast's head makes the lid while its 4
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Bronze

Black Bronze Censer in Beast Form
Black Bronze Censer in Beast Form
H 5.75 in W 5.25 in D 3.25 in
Carved 'Longquan' Celadon-Glazed Tripod Censer, Ming dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This censer is characterized by its tripod form, which means it stands on three feet. Incense
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Celadon

Pair of Vintage Asian Bronze Incense Burners
Located in Bochum, NRW
Pair of vintage Asian bronze incense burners A pair of bronze censers with lids, handles and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Champlevé Enameled Censer
Located in New York, NY
This Japanese censer incense burner, inspired by Chinese pieces, is of spheroidal form, the bronze
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair of Tripod Censer 'Ding' Bronze Chengua Marked Late Qing, 1644-1911
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Tripod censer 'ding' - Bronze - Chengua Marked - Late Qing or Republic - China - Qing Dynasty (1644
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie Incense Burner Vase and Cover
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie incense burner vase and cover, made for the Chinese
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Antique Late 18th Century German Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Bronze Koro Censer in Cloisonne Enamel with Jade Lid
Located in Miami, FL
succeeded by the Taisho era, upon the accession of Emperor Taisho. Koro, is a Japanese censer, incense
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Jade, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Four Drawer Inlaid Altar, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
' objects, flowers, and figures. Amidst the decorations are censers burning incense, brush pots with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th century Chinese bronze cencer with Buddhist lion decoration circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
This large Chinese bronze censer dates to circa 1860. It is made in three parts, stand, vessel, and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
of the altar, the chest may have held ancestral tablets and incense and provided an additional
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
H 15.5 in W 28.75 in D 18.25 in
Large Antique Asian Sculptural Iron Dragon Outdoor Planter Oriental Jardiniere
Located in Forney, TX
ornament. Styled after an ancient Chinese temple incense burner censer, monumental scale, whimsical
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Antique 19th Century Asian Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Japanese bronze Koro
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Impressive handmade large and powerfully cast Japanese tripod bronze censer of the 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Japanese bronze Koro
Japanese bronze Koro
H 16.93 in W 14.18 in D 9.45 in
Chinese Temple Censer
Located in Somis, CA
This exquisite Ming Xuan De style incense burner is the exact model of a traditional temple censer
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Temple Censer
Chinese Temple Censer
H 10 in W 6.75 in D 4.25 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty Censer with Foo Dog
Located in Somis, CA
This beautiful antique white brass incense burner has a traditional round body, a high neck and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Bronze Ding Incense Burner
Located in SOMIS, CA
traditional "Ding”, the famed censer used by the imperial court and social elites. The Chinese history of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Stoneware Censer with Two Pairs of Masks and Enamels of Peonies
Located in New York, NY
Fine antique Chinese stoneware censer for burning incense, decorated in bright overglaze enamels
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Green Stone Incense Burner
Located in SOMIS, CA
This exquisite incense burner features a carved dragon as a finial as well as a pair of dragons on
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2010s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Green Stone Incense Burner
Green Stone Incense Burner
H 7 in W 6.5 in D 4.25 in
18th Century Bronze Lion Dog Censer
Located in Berwickshire, GB
A very rare 18th century Chinese patinated bronze censer formed as a foo dog, or lion dog, the
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Antique 1750s Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Bronze Lion Dog Censer
18th Century Bronze Lion Dog Censer
H 6.7 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
18th Century Bronze Foo Dog Censer
Located in Charleston, SC
Mid-Qing dynasty rare and very meticulously cast in bronze incense burner depicting a Chines
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Other Metalwork

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Bronze

Natural Green Stone Incense Burner, Three Footed
Located in SOMIS, CA
to escape and perfume the air. The censer is carved entirely of natural green Xiu Yu, in China
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2010s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

19th Century Chinese Censer
Located in Chicago, IL
Pewter incense censer with abstract phoenix, Chinese symbols of virtue and grace.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pewter

19th Century Chinese Censer
19th Century Chinese Censer
H 1 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Monkeys
Located in Chicago, IL
The tripod shape of this finely crafted bronze incense burner is a classical form first appearing
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Monkeys
Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Monkeys
H 3.5 in W 4.25 in D 3.75 in
Chinese Creme Glazed Relief Censer, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
For many centuries, people in China have burned incense in shallow censers such as this, placed
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Offering Censer
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed to hold burning incense, censer bowls have been used throughout China for thousands of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Miniature Bronze Incense Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
Censer bowls are designed to hold burning incense, and have been used in China for thousands of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Famille Rose Budai Figure Censer, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese famille rose porcelain figure of Budai / Happy Buddha seated and wearing a copper red
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

Chinese Three-Legged Incense Burner, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed to hold burning incense, censer bowls have been used throughout China for thousands of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Elm

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Chinese Incense Censer For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese incense censer for your home. Each Chinese incense censer for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and ceramic. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese incense censer, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Chinese incense censer bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Chinese incense censer over the years, but those crafted by Meissen Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Chinese Incense Censer?

A Chinese incense censer can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $180 and the highest can go for as much as $88,000.
Questions About Chinese Incense Censer
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese bronze censer is a decorative bowl fashioned out of bronze metal. Its purpose is to hold burning incense. In addition to bronze, the Chinese made censers out of copper, porcelain and stone. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chinese bronze censers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese incense burner, also called a censer, is a bowl made to hold burning incense. Censers were crafted from bronze, copper, porcelain or stone and often filled with dried aromatic plants and essential oils. Find an assortment of censers on 1stDibs.