Antique Incense

The cast iron top brazier is an ideal place to hold a tea lite candle or incense.       

Women gave thyme leaves to knights and warriors to instill courage. As incense it was put on coffins to promote successful passage into the afterlife.

Depicting a graceful nude woman in her boudoir, with a serpent and a pot of incense. Made in Switzerland, c. 1910. The back was never monogrammed; the interior is a mellow lemon gi...

Kéléty also incorporated the Art Deco style into everyday objects he designed, such as electric lights, ashtrays, and incense burners. 11.5″ T x 9″ W x 2.75″ D

Carved Chinese Screen with Dragon & Incense Burner " Carvings like this were once used as windows in dividing walls of residences and temples in China.

This is a table of versatile design to suit the multi-use needs of a country family of many generations living in a small home. Among other things, incense, candles and fruits would ...

There is a small pagoda with a bridge in the dark green border with masses of floral motifs coming out of the border into the field. There is a small incense burner in blue and pink ...

Painted on two sides with the first side depicting the Emperor seated under a canopy with his concubine in attendance with mountains and trees in the distance, and on the reverse sid...

A Chinese porcelain semi-eggshell tea bowl of conical form, painted on the exterior in grisaille, gilt, blue and green enamels with two circular medallions enclosing an incense burne...

A female figure standing beside a table on which a censer is burning incense beside a bouquet of flowers. The woman holds a garland of flowers.

Stephen, in his left hand he holds a censer, a vessel used to burn incense suspended by chains allowing it to be swung, the smoke arises as the prayers ascend to heaven.

The finely drawn vases, incense burners and flower motifs adorn the doors, whilst sides and back are kept simple with a black lacquer coating.

The food, flowers, and incenses were placed on table for the ancestors to protect the residents.

The Imperial glass workshops made objects such as vases, cups, bowls, snuff bottles, plant pots, incense burners and items for the scholar's desk.

The Imperial glass workshops made objects such as vases, cups, bowls, snuff bottles, plant pots, incense burners and items for the scholar's desk.

The Imperial glass workshops made objects such as vases, cups, bowls, snuff bottles, plant pots, incense burners and items for the scholar's desk.

The painting illustrates the "Northern Dipper" deities for the purpose of keeping the incense burning in the temple and bringing prosperity. 

., which house Kyō Satsuma vases, incense burners, bowls, and dishes in their collections.

Boda makes an interesting observation, especially since this type of vessel is normally categorized as an incense burner. The form is known from the Tang Dynasty (618-907).

The scene is from a story in Luke 1, the annunciation by the angel Gabriel, of the birth of John the Baptist, to Zecharias where he is offering incense in the Temple. COA on premium ...

***SUMMER SALE*** This highly unusual waisted corner-leg altar or incense table with green dream stone (Lùshí 绿石) top from Shanxi province demonstrates the skills of Shanxi master c...

This luxurious maki-e incense box was made by the great pre-war Taishō/Shōwa-period lacquer master Imaizumi Seishi.

This style of foliage can be found on various reliquaries and vessels of the period between 1480 and 1500, even on the print of an incense holder designed by Schongauer; see Fritz 19...

Little is known about the Nabateans—a nomadic desert people whose kingdom rose up from these cliffs and peaks, and whose incredible wealth grew from the lucrative incense trade. Nab...

Jacob Petit a French ceramist was born in Paris in June 1796 and owned a porcelain factory and a workshop in Fontainebleau in Paris at 26 employing 80 workers. .An undeniable creato...

There was not a temple or wealthy house in the ancient world, from Babylon to Rome, where one would not smell the fragrant scents of these incenses. In addition, a trade route that c...

Little is known about the Nabateans—a nomadic desert people whose kingdom rose from its cliffs and peaks, and whose incredible wealth grew from the lucrative incense trade. Raqmu, o...

Traditionally from the pantomime of the Commedia dell'Arte, stylized images such as this resonated with the Jazz-Age set and pierrot's appeared in the decorative arts such as incense...

Emperor Qianlong burnt incense at Huangsi Temple for him. To remember the late 6th Panchen Erdeni , Emperor Qianlong ordered the building of Jinhuachen Pagoda at Huangsi Monastery.

A 19th century Chinese elmwood incense stand with one drawer and two doors, carved with dragon motifs.

bronze lying stag incensor

Lacquered black incense table from Beijing with single pullout drawer.

Late 19th century bronze incense burner. The lid comes off and on top there is a foo-dog.

A carved limestone incense burner in the shape of a brazier on a pedestal originally used in one of China's grand 19th century gardens.

This Japanese Satsuma incense burner is a decorative work of art from the Meiji period, distinguished by its exquisite craftsmanship and intricate detailing.

Symbols of longevity, these mythical toad creatures breathe smoke carved of Elmwood and are topped with stone, offering fragrant incense to the spirit world. Originally they held in...

Chinese 19th century Bronze Rabbit Incense Burner.

Large chinese ancient incense bowl made of patinated Period : End of XIXth century, beginning XXth Dimensions : Diameter 40 wx Height 33 cm Fair conditions

A pair of early 20th-century Chinese incense burners depicting parrots standing on rocks.

Japanese incense burner, shown here as a small planter, with an orchid, water without saturating the roots.

Back then, it would have been filled with sand to hold in place incense sticks that would be burned during prayer or meditation.

The flat-top table has a central drawer, below a floating panel forms a shelf that is suspended between four straight legs with horse-hoof feet.

a Grand Tour patinated and gilt bronze incense burner on a marble base

Early 19th century Large Japanese elaborate incised oblong incense burner with Shi Shi dogs and Dragon Handles

Very nice Chinese ceramic incense burner representing lions fighting. Holes on the top and at the bottom.

A pair of early 20th century Chinese glazed ceramic parrot-form incense burners. Pagoda Red Collection #: Y051 Keywords: Bird, parrot, statue, sculpture

A pair of early 20th century Northern Chinese ceramic parrot incense burners with brilliant green glaze. Pagoda Red Collection #: Y053 Keywords: Bird, birds, sculpture, sta...

Exquisitely detailed incense storage box in gold lacquer with silver and gold overlays of a folded screen with heron and willow design.

A 19th century Chinese elmwood incense table with simple stretchers and tall legs.

A 19th century Chinese walnut incense table with dragon carved panels with Shou characters, and one drawer.

The top lifts off, and you can then place your incense in the bottom. The devil has that non compromising evil look.

In fact, this parrot-shaped incense holder once played an important role in ancestor worship.

This very impressive floor standing large incensor is very dramatic and would be a important addtion to any room.The piece is cast as a number of parts and does to a certain degree ...

This antique 19th century Japanese bronze rectangular censer decorated with moulded dragons against a patterned cloud form background, standing on four scroll feet. The censer measur...

High fired gray pottery with a white slip and remnants of pigment. Han Dynasty Chinese boshanlu depicting mountains and clouds on a gray poly-chrome earthenware. These boshanlu were ...

A 19th century Chinese elmwood altar table with wonderful thru-tenons and rich patina.

Pagoda Red Collection #: Z057


Keywords: Table, console,...

Antique French Empire style glass and bronze pendant incense burner with acorn finials and flowering scrolls.