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Incense Urn

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

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Chinese Rust Agate Incense Burner
Located in New York, NY
Asian Chinese rust colored agate urn (incense burner) with pierced round cover with rings and
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Stone, Marble

Chinese Rust Agate Incense Burner
Chinese Rust Agate Incense Burner
H 6 in W 9.25 in D 6.25 in
Incense Burner, Japan, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful incense burner in the shape of a straw basket with a praying mantis sitting on top
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Urns

Materials

Bronze

Incense Burner, Japan, 19th Century
Incense Burner, Japan, 19th Century
H 10.24 in W 5.71 in D 4.53 in
19th Century Asian Cloisonné Incense Burner
Located in Dallas, TX
This 19th Century Asian Cloisonne Incense Burner is a wonderful decorative accent from a bygone era
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Urns

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Early 19th Century Cast Iron Incense Burner
Located in New York, NY
A large and exquisitely detailed early 19th century cast iron incense burner raised on four
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Iron

Pair French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted & Marble Incense Burners
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-Parfums Urns (Incense burner), attributed to Henri Picard (French, 1831-1864). The ovoid shaped marble
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Urns

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Early 19th Century Empire Toleware Decorative Urn
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century empire toleware decorative urn circa 1830. Rare decorative urn that would
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Empire Urns

Materials

Metal

A Regency Bronze Incense Burner, French 1820
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A Regency bronze incense burner in the form of an urn. Dimensions: H 12.5cm W 9cm D 9cm Origin
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Antique 1820s French Torchères

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Spanish Sterling Ecclesiastical Incense Burner & Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
provides a regal and stable base for the removable two-part urn motif incense burner. The silver chain adds
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bronze & Ormolu Vase Shaped Candlesticks or Pastille/Incense Burners
Located in Folkestone, GB
A delightful pair of French bronze & ormolu combined pastille/incense burners or candlesticks, in
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Regency Vases

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Capodimonte Polychrome Porcelain Incense Burners Vases with Flowers
By Capodimonte
Located in Firenze, IT
incense burners in the form of urn shaped vases with two handles and pierced lids. The body is centered
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large Antique Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Floor Vase with Foo Dog Handles
Located in Morristown, NJ
Late 19th/Early 20th c., large Japanese Meiji bronze floor urn. The principal decoration on both
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Bronze

Pair Brass Rams Heads & Hooves Empire Style Censers
Located in Chicago, IL
conical incised center urn has a bottom finial. Could be used as incense burners.
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Vintage 1950s American Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Empire St. Oval Ormolu Inkwell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shape of flower and fruit baskets. At the center is an elongated urn for incense or potpourri. In the
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of late English Regency Bronze Insense Burners and Candlesticks
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
unscrews so that a small amount of potpurri or incense can be added if desired. The top/lid of the urn is
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Regency Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Italian Neoclassical Gilt Brass Pendant
Located in New York, NY
XVI urn oil lamp form / incense burner with foliate rim and acanthus arms suspended from gilt chains
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Antique French Orientalist Style Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
Roman numerals. Next to the chair is an incense burner in the shape of an urn. The clock case below the
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Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

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Pair of Antique Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vases
Located in London, GB
These beautiful Japanese vases were crafted during the Meiji period of the late 19th Century, which was referred to as the Golden Age of cloisonne enameling. The vases are of elo...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Two Late Qing Dynasty Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Vases
Located in London, GB
The enamel vases in this pair are of ‘garlic head’ form, each sitting on a four-leg, four scrolled foot wooden stand. The vases are of tripartite form. Each vase features a flared ne...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Pair of Japanese Edo Screens Minogame Turtles in Spring Landscape
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Japanese Porcelain Dish Imari-Arita finely Hand Painted, Edo Period 18th C
By Arita
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful example of a Japanese, Arita- Imari porcelain Dish or Plate with finely hand painted decoration, dating to the Edo period circa 1770 or possibly earlier. This di...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Massive Chinese Cloisonné Vase with Phoenix, Magnolia, Lotus and Chrysanthemums
Located in New York, NY
A massive Chinese blue cloisonné vase or urn depicting a colorful imperial phoenix with gilt bronze wires among birds and butterflies in an imperial garden of magnolia blossoms, chry...
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Metalwork

Materials

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Large Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Fish Bowl Planter
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large colorful vintage Chinese porcelain fishbowl/planter from the Qing period. Features classic oriental floral motif. Overall, the piece is in wonderful condition with a beautiful ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Temple Jar with Lid
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Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a console or mantle with this important antique porcelain ginger jar. Created in China, circa 1920 and attributed to Canton Famille Rose, the colorful vase is decorated with...
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Located in Valladolid, ES
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Materials

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Fine Chinese Famille Verte Fishbowl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Porcelain

Pair Antique bronze Patinated Japanese Crane Form Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
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Bronze

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French Pair of Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Urns
Located in New York, NY
plinth is mounted with laurel wreaths and beribboned incense burners. A similar clock urn is
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Urns

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19th Century Sanctuary Lamp
Located in Encinitas, CA
Beautiful brass 19th century European ecclesiastical incense burner. Gorgeous handmade chain. Aged
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Antique 19th Century European Urns

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Brass

Pair of Early 19th Century French Incense Burners Louis XVI Style
Located in Charleston, SC
moulu mounted "Brule-parfums" made at French Restauration time. They were used to scent a room. The urn
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Garniture

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Marble, Bronze

Jacob Petit Hand Painted Urn Vases with Gilding Detailing and Jewelling
Located in London, GB
a large number of decorative porcelain objects: crockery, vases, teapots, perfume bottles, incense
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Antique Early 19th Century French Vases

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Porcelain

Chinese Export Blue and White Oval Tray
Located in Sheffield, MA
, dragons flying, an immortal riding a tiger and incense emanating from an urn. The border is a hawthorn
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Black Porcelain Incense Burner Candleholder
By APPARATUS
Located in Tulsa, OK
brass are assembled to create a form that recalls a chalice. As an incense burner, smoke emerges from a
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2010s American Modern Urns

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20th Century Chinese Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese Antique Carved Bronze incense burner has very detailed hand craft works
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Bronze

Italic Stemmed Cup or Incense Burner, 600 BC
Located in London, GB
A finely potted ancient Italic stemmed cup or incense burner, dating to circa 7th-6th century BC
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Urns

Early 19th Century Empire Toleware Decorative Urn
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century empire toleware decorative urn circa 1830. Rare decorative urn that would
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Empire Urns

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Iron

Pair of French Bronze Censers as Planters, circa 1850
Located in Atlanta, GA
These urns were likely used on an altar to catch incense ash as it burned; weighted and very heavy
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Urns

Petite French Restoration Brule-Parfums / Cassolettes
Located in Dallas, TX
gilt bronze brule-parfums / cassolettes / censer (incense burner), triangular tripod base with gilt
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Urns

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Bronze

Pair of Perfume Burners in Patinated Bronze with Dogs and Dragons, 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
censer. These incense-burners are reversible at the top and can also be used as candleholders. The two
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20th Century French Japonisme Urns

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Estate of Claudette Colbert Signed Billy Haines Antique Chinese Porcelain Lamp
By William Billy Haines
Located in New York, NY
. Haines used an 18th Century Chinese incense urn to create this piece- repurposing a found object
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Bronze

Estate of Claudette Colbert Signed Billy Haines Lamp with Illume Custom Shade
By William Billy Haines
Located in New York, NY
used an 18th Century Chinese incense urn to create this piece- repurposing a found object/historical
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Bronze

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Located in Chicago, IL
A carved limestone incense burner in the shape of a brazier on a pedestal originally used in one of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Limestone

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Chinese Incense Burner
H 29 in W 12.5 in D 9 in
Pair Brass Rams Heads & Hooves Empire Style Incense Burners
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautifully patinated Empire styled brass incense burners adorned with three rams heads and hooved
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Vintage 1950s American Decorative Objects

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Paris Porcelain Incense Holders Attributed to Jacob Petit, circa 1840
By Jacob Petit
Located in Downingtown, PA
porcelain urns are incense holders with pierced covers. The dodecagon shaped urns (twelve-sided) are raised
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Antique 1840s French Victorian Porcelain

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Porcelain

Bronze Incense Burner in the form of an Elephant in Repose
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautifully patined incense burner in the form of a reclining elephant. The plant at the top is a
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and White Vases
Located in Chicago, IL
, incense burners, books, and other scholars' objects. Pagoda Red Collection #: BJAA102B Keywords
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Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

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18th Century French (Provence) Carved and Painted Over Door Panel
Located in Greenwich, CT
including a flaming urn, a billowing incense burner, an erupting volcano and a chateau with smoking chimney
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Folk Art Panelling

Sophisticated Pair of Mid-Century Japanese Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
leaves in the urn, mounted on a bronze incense burner with a rich, dark patina. All this presented on a
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20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Table Lamps

French Empire Mantle Clock
Located in Berlin, DE
A fine French Empire mantle clock with a rectangular drum case surmounted by a classical urn, a
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Clocks

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Ormolu

French Empire Mantle Clock
French Empire Mantle Clock
H 15.36 in W 10.63 in D 4.34 in
Aged Brass Porcelain Incense Burner Candleholder
By APPARATUS
Located in Tulsa, OK
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2010s American Modern Urns

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Brass

Pair of Vintage Tibetan Incense Burners
Located in New York, NY
A connected pair of carefully crafted and nicely shaped Tibetan incense burners with decorative
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Early 20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Metal

20th Century Chinese Carved Bronze Incense Burner
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese Antique Carved Bronze incense burner has very detailed hand craft works
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful antique bronze incense burner in the Ming dynasty style. The vessel's bulbous sides are
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Urns

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Bronze

Rare Antique 19th century Bedouin Mabkhara Incense burner Asian Islamic
Located in London, GB
Rare old 19th century Bedouin Mabkhara Incense burner Carved wood the surface covered with many
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Antique Early 19th Century Omani Urns

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Hardwood

Neoclassical Bisque Porcelain Urn
Located in New Orleans, LA
A stunning representation of the neoclassical aesthetic, this exceptional 19th century urn is
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Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Neoclassical Bisque Porcelain Urn
Neoclassical Bisque Porcelain Urn
H 24.25 in W 15 in D 14 in
Fine Vintage Omani Saudi Silver Gold Arabian Incense Burner Mabkhara Islamic
Located in London, GB
Omani / Saudi Arabian silver and gold incense burner vase with semi precious stones and royal coat
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Early 20th Century Omani Urns

Materials

Gold, Silver

Pair of English Regency Bronze Perfume Burners, circa 1825
By Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A pair of English Regency bronze perfume burners in the classical campana urn style, the urns with
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Urns

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Censer with Foo Dog
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful antique bronze incense burner in the Ming dynasty style. The vessel's bulbous sides are
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Urns

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Censer with Foo Dog
Bronze Censer with Foo Dog
H 7.5 in W 6 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Censers, France, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
. Original gilded bronze.  Mint conditions. Splendid pair of incense burners realized in gilded bronze
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Antique 19th Century French Urns

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Bronze

Pre Columbian Rare Impressive Large Aztec Urn Top Mexico
Located in London, GB
Impressive large Aztec urn Aztec Mexico. Post classic period 15th/16th century ad A large Aztec
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antiquities

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Empire Gilt Bronze Incense Burner with Swan Decoration, circa 1830
Located in New York, NY
Charles X period. Mercury gilding with chased Swans decoration.
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Antique 1830s French Charles X Urns

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Marble and Bronze Doré Urns
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th Century Marble and Bronze Doré Urns. The shallow bronze bowl with gadrooned casting
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Greek Revival Urns

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Siena Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Large, Gilt Bronze Qing Dynasty Temple Censer
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Used to hold incense sticks used in temple and ancestral rituals, this large, gilt bronze censer is
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Antique 19th Century Urns

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Neo Classical Style Incense Burner
Located in San Francisco, CA
charming heavy bronze incense burner in neo classical design flame torched hinged top above
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Japanese Bronze Stand with Adjustable Column
Located in London, GB
decoration throughout this was most likely for burning incense. The lower section with three supporting legs
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Dragon Jardiniere
Located in Cathedral City, CA
This elaborate urn, believed to have been created in the late 18th century, displays a unique
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze

Rare Canton Enamel Garniture. Late 18th/Early19th Century
Located in New York, NY
long life) on a dark blue ground. Signed on the underside of the central incense burner by a series of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Japanese Bronze Incense Burner
Located in Cookeville, TN
Gorgeous Japanese incense burner. Starting on the bottom an open floral motif around the base come
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Incense Burner
Japanese Bronze Incense Burner
H 17.07 in W 10.75 in D 8.13 in
Large 19th Century Chinese Temple Vase or Urn
Located in Antwerp, BE
vase would be used in a temple to hold burning incense sticks for prayer. Striking and detailed work
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

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Incense Urn For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic incense urn available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ormolu, every incense urn was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer incense urn, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each incense urn bearing Empire, neoclassical or Regency hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Incense Urn?

Prices for a incense urn can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $925 and can go as high as $15,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,220.

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