Chinese Censer

This incredible red lacquer planter dates to 19th-century China and belongs to a genre of decorative arts known as qidiao (漆雕), or carved lacquer.

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

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

This antique Chinese censer is a remarkable example of Tang-style Jun ware, a highly esteemed ceramic art form.

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

floral and archaistic motifs on blue ground

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

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

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

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

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

A stylish and unusual antique Chinese Qing attributed celadon glazed ceramic tripod censer dating from the 19th century or possibly earlier.

Chinese carved jade censer, featuring intricate openwork carvings in traditional motifs.

This primitive ceramic vessel is a black clay censer attributed to the Bai minority culture of Yunnan province. A charred interior indicates the 19th-century vessel was originally us...

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 Chinese small bronze censer, or incense burner, was cast as the figure of a mythical Luduan, a creature with a leonine body, a single horn, and the paws of a bear.

Beautiful fine pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel foo lion censers, in a standing pose.

tripod censer

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

The item in the image is a vintage Chinese-style incense burner, crafted from bronze.

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

A small and well cast Chinese archaistic bronze tripod incense burner, censer, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China.

A stylish and heavily made antique Chinese Qing (1644-1911) twin handled bronze tripod censer dating from the 18/19th century.

Pair of very fine quality Chinese bronze censers feature twin handled tripod forms with wide openings and patinated accents.

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...

A very finely made antique Chinese Qing Dehua white porcelain tripod censer with hardwood cover and associated stand dating from the 18/19th century.

A bronze censer or also known as a incense burner from the 19th century. This incense burner has great detailing with handles in the shape of bonsai trees. The center section has a e...

Bronze censer in the form of a squat mythological dog figure flame tail, on four feet, no visible markings. Possibly early Qing Dynasty. No Lid.

Chinese patinated bronze censer with fine cloisonne inlaid enamel designs of a red dragon on imperial yellow ground in the Kangxi dynasty style measuring 16 by 19 by 12.5 inches and ...

A Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Mark, 19th Century Description: A bulbous body, three short legs, and two upright handles.

incised with floral and butterfly motif

Small yet substantial, beautifully cast and richly patinated, the group presents a harmonious study of classical Chinese design in small scale. The first burner is a rounded tripod c...

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...

A fantastic Chinese cast bronze censer in the form of two Buddhistic lions play fighting, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, China.

Chinese spinach green nephrite jade censer and cover.

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.

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...

Beautifully commemorated on this lidded baluster jar, censers have been used for thousands of years in Chinese culture as a part of funeral rites or prayer offerings.

Beautifully commemorated on this oval ginger jar, censers have been used for thousands of years in Chinese culture as a part of funeral rites or prayer offerings.

A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Tripod Censer with Mark, 20th Century Description: Featured with a tripod form, standing on three feet.

Dated to the late 19th century, this porcelain hat stand was once used by a Qing-dynasty gentleman to display his cap while it wasn't being worn. The hat stand is decorated in the fa...

Chinese bronze three piece dragon / foo dog incense burner / censer, circa 1950s.

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

Beautifully commemorated on this oval ginger jar, censers have been used for thousands of years in Chinese culture as a part of funeral rites or prayer offerings.

The sides are etched with Chinese characters and clouded with smoke patterns imparted by the fire.

Qing Dynasty an antique Chinese twin handled crystal censer and cover, lion sit on the lid, two rings two lions handle, see more pictures, 14cm x 14cm.

Beautifully commemorated on this lidded baluster jar, censers have been used for thousands of years in Chinese culture as a part of funeral rites or prayer offerings.

A fine antique 19th century Chinese cloisonne ding shaped lidded censer/incense burner on stand, circa 1870.

Ornate 20th century Chinese export figural gilt sterling silver cloisonné enamel jeweled censer incense burner covered bowl compote with floral handles.

Two smaller censer motifs decorate the flared neck and geometric patterns encircle the shoulder, base and lip.

Antique Chinese archaic style bronze enamel Champlevé Censer / Incense Burner, circa 1900.

A good, large, antique Chinese Qing dynasty bronze and cloisonne censer, circa 1900.

Origin: Chinese Artist: Unknown Dates: Early-Mid 20th Century Title: Pair of Cloisonne Tall Urns Medium: Enameled Copper on Carved Wood base Size: 56 in. x 26 in. x 26 in. (142.24 cm...

Qing dynasty, Mid 19th century Chinese twin handled bronze censer with elephants handles, inlaid with fine silver work, 15cm x 11cm.

During the 18th century, Europeans provided an eager market for Chinese export porcelain, especially the colorful and fanciful ware known as “famille rose.”