Antique Censer

Fine and Large Japanese Champleve Censer Late 19 century Height: 26 inches Width: 18 inches

decorated with openwork panels, and a mythical bird finial; censer is standing on three boar's head form feet

Period : Northern Song-Yuan Dynasty(12th-14th century) Type : Censer Medium : Qingbai ware Condition : Good Provenance : Acquired in late 1990s from Hongkong Reference : 1) Christies...

Censers have been used for thousands of years in Chinese culture as an element of prayer, ritual, and funerary rites.

Chinese porcelain small lidded censer.

cover surmounted by a foo lion

A Han dynasty lead-glazed earthenware censer, its domed lid modeled as the mythical Boshan mountain with radiating triangular peaks evoking the Daoist immortal isles.

This is an original Japanese Antique Porcelain Hirado Koro Censer circa 1850-1890 Meiji Dynasty. In excelent condition.

This primitive ceramic vessel is a black clay censer attributed to the Bai minority culture of Yunnan province.

Censer. Bronze. XIX century. Bronze censer with circular base and cup shape with lid of elaborate lines and simple openwork elements inspired by antique pieces.

Japanese bronze and champleve censer jar. Large elephant handles and a standing elephant finial on the top lid.

Pair of 19th Century Chinese bronze fu dog censers: hollow vessels with a hinge at the front of the neck.

This sculptural bronze object is a 19th-century liturgical censer, or thurible, used for guided prayer and ritual ceremony within the Coptic Orthodox Church.

Antique 19th century Meiji period Japanese bronze censer. Top lid decorated with finely sculpted reclining anthropomorphic figure / bonsai tree / acorn and cut out hearts.

Impressive Tibetan Chinese patinated bronze censer on wooden stand inlaid with jade medallions, coral and turquoise cabuchons, measuring 14 1/2 inches tall and 22 1/2 inches wide and...

A Japanese Meiji censer rising on three stylized Foo Dogs feet with Frog form handles.

An Indian censer, crafted from a silver alloy, features a globular lidded vessel decorated with intricate repousse scrolling foliate patterns and floral motifs.

All wear consistent with age and use. History: Censers have been a part of Chinese culture for thousands of years, with some of the earliest vessels identified as censers dating...

The censers are probably dating from the late 19th century.

tripod censer

Antique Chinese Cloisonné Bronze Tripod Censer, c.1890 A fine Chinese cloisonné bronze censer from the late Qing Dynasty, circa 1890.

This censer is dating from the Qing dynasty, or 19th century.

A rare antique Japanese late Meiji Era tripod and covered enamel copper censer. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century.

Liturgical figure of a young man with censer Style-critical analysis The “toga”-like clad, strikingly slender figure of a youth in an extremely steeply curved posture (80 cm high) ...

There is a beautiful patina that has developed on the finish of this bronze Meiji period censer over the last century. The antique Japanese Meiji period bronze censer is sometimes se...

The censer has a creamy white glazed finish and is not marked.

Chinese Qing Dynasty Small Bronze Tripod Censer Small bronze censer from the Qing Dynasty 1644-1912, standing on three cabriole legs.

An unusual Chinese bronze censer of bell shape mounted with two Buddhist lions probably Ming 1368-1644.

This 19th century Chinese bronze censer from China is cast in bronze with a pierced, lidded vessel on three scrolled feet.

Finely modeled and cast antique (19th century) Meiji period Japanese bronze censer (incense burner) featuring a cover with wonderful details of an eagle and dragon stalking an exotic...

Designed to hold burning incense, censer bowls have been used throughout China for thousands of years.

Chinese bronze table censer , 19th century. Bulbous body on three cabriole legs with paw feet.

A bronze censer or also known as a incense burner from the 19th century.

Beautiful fine pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel foo lion censers, in a standing pose. Yellow enamel ground and stylized patinated copper repousse head with enamel eyes.

A high quality Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) Chinese bronze brazier censer (today use as an incense burner - cachepot planter - decorative table box) encircled with traditional characters...

The sides are painted with two ancient bronze censers, one bearing plum blossoms, symbols of winter, and one bearing peonies, symbols of spring.

This Japanese censer incense burner, inspired by Chinese pieces, is of spheroidal form, the bronze body with polychrome champlevé enamel work flanked by dragon-head handles and ring ...

Beautiful Chinese Archaic Style Qing Dynasty Covered Agate Censer, with Foo Dog The censer is carved in a faceted archaistic form with a wide body rising to a stepped shoulder and a...

There are numerous cartouches around the censer with each having a unique scene of feudal Japan.

The sides are painted with two ancient bronze censers, one bearing plum blossoms, symbols of winter, and one bearing peonies, symbols of spring.

hanging from their original pierced brass chains these censers with urn shaped bodies each extending three arms with c-scroll decorations, censers were used in churches to burn incen...

A Unique Rare Pair Of Chinese Metal Jade And Stone Elephant Censers. Beautiful censers are made of embossed and parcel gilt metal, possible a low grade silver.

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Censer, Incense Burners. Measures 3" in width, 3" in depth and 9" in height.

incised with floral and butterfly motif

A fine antique Chinese cloisonné incense burner, crafted with vibrant turquoise blue enamel and intricate multicolored floral and geometric motifs. The solid brass body is adorned wi...

Early 20th Century large bronze censer on three legs with a foo dog sitting on top and Chinese dragons on each side.

An Indian, heavy bronze ceremonial censer of impressive scale and intricate detail, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

A finely detailed Japanese Kyoto cloisonné censer from the Meiji period, attributed to the workshop of Takahara Komajiro.

In Italian "camerieri" are household attendants, and the dishes, censer and pipe show the services these men performed.

Rich with character, the clay censer lives on today as an incredible cachepot for houseplants or flowers.

A pair of early 19th century, French ormolu bronze cassolettes. The censers having pierced tops and Candlestick receivers on the revers.

Handwarmer/Censer Japan circa 19th century Bronze Measures: H: 5.5 in x D: 8 in :: 14 cm x 20.3 cm Happy Tibetan New Year of the Water Rabbit!

Qing dynasty Kang XI blue and white Chinese porcelain censer with a design of "Antiques" and auspicious objects, the base in clear glaze and the mouth unglazed, age related wear, sho...

A wonderful Japanese Kutani porcelain incense burner, koro, in the form of a treasure ship, Takarabune, Taisho Period (1912 - 1926), Japan. The censer boldly modeled as the legend...

Japanese Satsuma style censer and cover Late 19th century The bulbous body supported by four feet and set with two shishi handles, decorated with panels of birds on a scrolling fol...

An Oriental, decorative stone censer or guardian lion bookends, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

This charming censer features an elegantly sculpted elephant, a timeless symbol of strength, wisdom, and good fortune in Japanese culture.

This rectangular shape on slender legs recalls the form of ancient bronze censers, similarly cast with allover patterns. The body is masterfully carved with meandering peony blossoms...

This is an antique decorative censer. A Chinese, brass incense burner with dragon and elephant motif, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Chinese spinach green nephrite jade censer and cover. Basketweave surface, archaic handles, translucent wall.