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Ming Incense Burners

Antique Bronze Chinese Foo Lion Incense Burner - Marked Ming Dynasty
Located in Newmanstown, PA
Antique Bronze Chinese Foo Lion Incense Burner - Marked Ming Dynasty - H 6" x W 3" x L 6"
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Chinese Foo Lion Incense Burner - Marked Ming Dynasty
Antique Bronze Chinese Foo Lion Incense Burner - Marked Ming Dynasty

Antique Bronze Chinese Foo Lion Incense Burner - Marked Ming Dynasty

H 6 in W 3 in D 6 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art
Located in Peoria, AZ
MAGNIFICENT! MING DYNASTY BRONZE LION INCENSE BURNER! EXTREMELY RARE! APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: 7
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art
Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art

Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art

H 7 in W 7 in D 7 in
Chinese Ming period Dynasty Buddhist Incense Burner with a Rock Crystal Finial
Located in Hudson, NY
The Ming period or Great Ming Period is the last Han ruled dynasty in Chinese history. Considers a
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Rock Crystal

Chinese Ming period Dynasty Buddhist Incense Burner with a Rock Crystal Finial
Chinese Ming period Dynasty Buddhist Incense Burner with a Rock Crystal Finial

Chinese Ming period Dynasty Buddhist Incense Burner with a Rock Crystal Finial

H 14.5 in W 8 in D 11 in
Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Incense Burner, ca 1600
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
⁠It's 17th century chinese porcelain, Ming period, made for the Japanese market. This unusual
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Incense Burner, ca 1600
Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Incense Burner, ca 1600

Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Incense Burner, ca 1600

H 2.96 in Dm 3.67 in
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

Materials

Bronze

Antique Archaic Zhou Dynasty Style Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner Ming
Antique Archaic Zhou Dynasty Style Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner Ming

Antique Archaic Zhou Dynasty Style Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner Ming

H 3 in W 8 in D 5 in
16th-17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Fu Dog Censer Incense Vase
Located in Hampstead, QC
or illustrious ruler. This wonderful Chinese incense burner measures 7.25" high (18.4 cm). The
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

16th-17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Fu Dog Censer Incense Vase
16th-17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Fu Dog Censer Incense Vase

16th-17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Fu Dog Censer Incense Vase

H 7.25 in Dm 3.75 in
Chinese Pale Green China Incense Burner with Wooden Lid with Handle of Red Agate
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Celadon glaze from the Longquan kiln of the Ming dynasty. The shape is a three-legged incense
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Antique 16th Century Antiquities

Materials

Agate

Chinese Pale Green China Incense Burner with Wooden Lid with Handle of Red Agate
Chinese Pale Green China Incense Burner with Wooden Lid with Handle of Red Agate

Chinese Pale Green China Incense Burner with Wooden Lid with Handle of Red Agate

H 4.93 in W 4.93 in D 4.93 in
Carved 'Longquan' Celadon-Glazed Tripod Censer, Ming dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
burners from the Ming dynasty are often highly regarded for their craftsmanship and the quality of the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Celadon

Carved 'Longquan' Celadon-Glazed Tripod Censer, Ming dynasty
Carved 'Longquan' Celadon-Glazed Tripod Censer, Ming dynasty

Carved 'Longquan' Celadon-Glazed Tripod Censer, Ming dynasty

H 4.26 in Dm 9.53 in
Book Ko-Sometsuke Masahiko Kawahara Chinese Porcelain Ming Kyoto Shoin, 1977
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
surveying most of the shapes known. These range from incense containers and burners, to flower pots, water
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20th Century Books

Materials

Porcelain

Book Ko-Sometsuke Masahiko Kawahara Chinese Porcelain Ming Kyoto Shoin, 1977
Book Ko-Sometsuke Masahiko Kawahara Chinese Porcelain Ming Kyoto Shoin, 1977

Book Ko-Sometsuke Masahiko Kawahara Chinese Porcelain Ming Kyoto Shoin, 1977

H 12.6 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
Enamel Bronze Mask Censer in the Shape of a Bell Bird, Japan, Edo or Meiji
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A tripod polychrome cloisonné incense burner, decorated with characters and masks. Unmarked, Japan
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Enamel Bronze Mask Censer in the Shape of a Bell Bird, Japan, Edo or Meiji
Enamel Bronze Mask Censer in the Shape of a Bell Bird, Japan, Edo or Meiji

Enamel Bronze Mask Censer in the Shape of a Bell Bird, Japan, Edo or Meiji

H 10.63 in Dm 0.04 in
Pair of Tripod Censer 'Ding' Bronze Chengua Marked Late Qing, 1644-1911
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
-1911) A very nice pair of small incense burners for the scholars table. With apocrypgycal Chenghua
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Tripod Censer 'Ding' Bronze Chengua Marked Late Qing, 1644-1911
Pair of Tripod Censer 'Ding' Bronze Chengua Marked Late Qing, 1644-1911

Pair of Tripod Censer 'Ding' Bronze Chengua Marked Late Qing, 1644-1911

H 2.56 in Dm 2.17 in
Brule Parfum - China - Quing Dynasty - Glazed Porcelain Stoneware - Period: 19th
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
time.  The very presence of the incense burner is enough to signal or define a sacred place. In
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Brule Parfum - China - Quing Dynasty - Glazed Porcelain Stoneware - Period: 19th
Brule Parfum - China - Quing Dynasty - Glazed Porcelain Stoneware - Period: 19th

Brule Parfum - China - Quing Dynasty - Glazed Porcelain Stoneware - Period: 19th

H 11.82 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Antique Ko Akae Tea Bowl Cup Chinese Porcelain Chenghua Marked, 17th century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This nice tea bowl/cup (might also be incense burner) from the early 17th century. With a Wucai
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Ko Akae Tea Bowl Cup Chinese Porcelain Chenghua Marked, 17th century
Antique Ko Akae Tea Bowl Cup Chinese Porcelain Chenghua Marked, 17th century

Antique Ko Akae Tea Bowl Cup Chinese Porcelain Chenghua Marked, 17th century

H 2.88 in Dm 3.04 in
Dutch Delft ceramic Blue and White Chinoiserie Bottle Vase, circa 1685 Faience
By Delft
Located in Verviers, BE
‘Eastern antiques’ like incense burners. Condition: good considering age of almost 350 years! Typical
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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Dutch Delft ceramic Blue and White Chinoiserie Bottle Vase, circa 1685 Faience
Dutch Delft ceramic Blue and White Chinoiserie Bottle Vase, circa 1685 Faience

Dutch Delft ceramic Blue and White Chinoiserie Bottle Vase, circa 1685 Faience

H 16 in Dm 3.35 in
Pair of Antique Chinese Glazed Figural Censers
Located in Forney, TX
would cleanse their homes with incense. However, in some parts of East Asia, incense burners were used
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Chinese Glazed Figural Censers
Pair of Antique Chinese Glazed Figural Censers

Pair of Antique Chinese Glazed Figural Censers

H 6.75 in W 3.5 in D 3 in
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands
Located in Atlanta, GA
of "Incense Burner Table". The extensive inlay work on the top surface depicts a classic literary
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands

H 15.5 in W 15.5 in D 13 in
Pair of Blanc de Chinese Dehua kiln Porcelain Vases, early Republic Period
Located in Islamabad, PK
statues of Buddhist deities and incense burners. They were also used to create a wide range of decorative
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Blanc de Chinese Dehua kiln Porcelain Vases, early Republic Period
Pair of Blanc de Chinese Dehua kiln Porcelain Vases, early Republic Period

Pair of Blanc de Chinese Dehua kiln Porcelain Vases, early Republic Period

H 14 in Dm 7 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

Chinese Temple Censer

H 10 in W 6.75 in D 4.25 in

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Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890

Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890

H 1 in Dm 10 in
Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torcheres
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Cristalleries De Baccarat, A Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Twenty-Four Light Tsarine Torcheres, Standing Floor Chandeliers. "A Magnificent Pair of Chandeliers" Each central ...
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20th Century French Floor Lamps

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Crystal

Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torcheres
Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torcheres

Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torcheres

H 86 in W 33 in D 33 in
Rare Pair of Louis XVI Style Vitrines de Milieu by Paul Sormani, circa 1870
By Paul Sormani
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A rare and important pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze-mounted vitrines de Milieu by Paul Sormani. Signed to the locks ‘P. SORMANI, PARIS, 10 rue Charlot’. French, circa 1870...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair of Louis XVI Style Vitrines de Milieu by Paul Sormani, circa 1870
Rare Pair of Louis XVI Style Vitrines de Milieu by Paul Sormani, circa 1870

Rare Pair of Louis XVI Style Vitrines de Milieu by Paul Sormani, circa 1870

H 59.06 in W 24.41 in D 18.9 in
Vintage Lost Wax Cast Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures with Bronze Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
Vintage lost wax cast bronze foo dog sculptures from the mid 20th century. We currently have three with bronze patina (no more verde patina), both of which are showcased in the photo...
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Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Lost Wax Cast Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures with Bronze Patina
Vintage Lost Wax Cast Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures with Bronze Patina

Vintage Lost Wax Cast Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures with Bronze Patina

H 6.5 in W 7.75 in D 4 in
Monumental Chinese Export Twelve-Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Very impressive monumental Chinese export twelve-panel Coromandel screen depicting a lush courtyard with figures involved in leisurely activities. The panels are incised and lacquere...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Monumental Chinese Export Twelve-Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen
Monumental Chinese Export Twelve-Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen

Monumental Chinese Export Twelve-Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen

H 108 in W 236 in D 1.25 in
Pair of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs or Foo Lions
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs or Foo Lions. Stunning nice scale pair of 20th century Chinese foo dogs or foo lions. This great pair of Chinese export foo dogs were execu...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain, Terracotta

Pair of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs or Foo Lions
Pair of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs or Foo Lions

Pair of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs or Foo Lions

H 10.25 in W 7.25 in D 4.13 in
2 Carved White Marble Fu Foo Dogs Guardian Temple Lion Statue Bookends 7"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of white marble carved stone fu dogs / Chinese guardian lion figurines or bookends. Dimensions: 4" x 3.25" x 6.75" (WIdth x Depth x Height)
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Bookends

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Marble

2 Carved White Marble Fu Foo Dogs Guardian Temple Lion Statue Bookends 7"
2 Carved White Marble Fu Foo Dogs Guardian Temple Lion Statue Bookends 7"

2 Carved White Marble Fu Foo Dogs Guardian Temple Lion Statue Bookends 7"

H 6.75 in W 3.25 in D 4 in
Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Concrete Statue Guardians Lions Stone Garden
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of Chinese foo dogs concrete statue guardians lions stone garden 32" These stone foo dogs are meticulously detailed and display very well. Foo dogs, or lions are known as gu...
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Late 20th Century Architectural Elements

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Concrete

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Concrete Statue Guardians Lions Stone Garden
Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Concrete Statue Guardians Lions Stone Garden

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Concrete Statue Guardians Lions Stone Garden

H 32 in W 15 in D 19.5 in
Charles II Walnut, Mulberry Marquetry Cabinet, Gilt Stand, 17th C H.F. du Pont
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charles II walnut and mulberry marquetry cabinet on giltwood stand, c. 1650-1670. Giltwood cresting and stand appear to be from a few decades later. The form of furniture now descr...
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Antique Mid-17th Century British Charles II Cabinets

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Walnut

Charles II Walnut, Mulberry Marquetry Cabinet, Gilt Stand, 17th C H.F. du Pont
Charles II Walnut, Mulberry Marquetry Cabinet, Gilt Stand, 17th C H.F. du Pont

Charles II Walnut, Mulberry Marquetry Cabinet, Gilt Stand, 17th C H.F. du Pont

H 88 in W 43 in D 21 in
Set of Four French 19th Century Louis XV Rococo Style Gilt Wood Carved Armchairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine set of four French 19th century Louis XV Rococo style giltwood carved Fauteuil à la Reine armchairs, the arched upholstered paneled backs with foliate scroll cresting and simi...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

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Fabric, Giltwood

Set of Four French 19th Century Louis XV Rococo Style Gilt Wood Carved Armchairs
Set of Four French 19th Century Louis XV Rococo Style Gilt Wood Carved Armchairs

Set of Four French 19th Century Louis XV Rococo Style Gilt Wood Carved Armchairs

H 40.75 in W 29.13 in D 29.5 in
10 Chinese Plates Kangxi To Qianlong Period, China Qing Dynasty
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
10 Chinese enameled porcelain plates, for sale in one lot : - Plate no. 1 in porcelain painted in Famille Rose enamels with floral decoration. Very good condition. China, Qianlong p...
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

10 Chinese Plates Kangxi To Qianlong Period, China Qing Dynasty
10 Chinese Plates Kangxi To Qianlong Period, China Qing Dynasty

10 Chinese Plates Kangxi To Qianlong Period, China Qing Dynasty

H 0.99 in Dm 8.67 in
Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures
By Charles Cameron
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 Russian (19th Century) monumental bronze Egyptian figures emblematic of the Months on painted bases after those by C. Cameron & M. Alexandrov for the Egyptian Vestibule at P...
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Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures
Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures

Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures

H 76 in W 26 in D 34 in
Lovely Antique Meiji Period Japanese Koro Bronze Cloisonne, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and beautifully made piece. Provenance: Originally part of the Catherina collection of Japanese bronzes and cloisonne that was partly auctioned in Amsterdam in 2006 at Sothe...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Scholar's Objects

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Bronze

Lovely Antique Meiji Period Japanese Koro Bronze Cloisonne, 19th Century
Lovely Antique Meiji Period Japanese Koro Bronze Cloisonne, 19th Century

Lovely Antique Meiji Period Japanese Koro Bronze Cloisonne, 19th Century

H 2.37 in Dm 2.37 in
Antique Chinese Ming Style Blue and White BW Bunch Of Lotus Charger 19c Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
An antique Chinese porcelain charger, hand decorated in underglaze blue and white, exemplifying the revered Ming style. The focal point, a central medallion within a double circle bo...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Ming Style Blue and White BW Bunch Of Lotus Charger 19c Qing
Antique Chinese Ming Style Blue and White BW Bunch Of Lotus Charger 19c Qing

Antique Chinese Ming Style Blue and White BW Bunch Of Lotus Charger 19c Qing

H 2.5 in Dm 12.5 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Stone Foo Dog Guardian Lion Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period carved stone foo dog guardian lion from the 19th century, on square base. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this stone sculpture features a guar...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Statues

Materials

Stone

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Stone Foo Dog Guardian Lion Sculpture
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Stone Foo Dog Guardian Lion Sculpture

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Stone Foo Dog Guardian Lion Sculpture

H 18 in W 18 in D 10 in
Celestial Kwan Yin Reverse Incense Burner Lamp
Located in Somis, CA
An amazing earthenware Kwan Yin statue with lamp and reverse incense burner by master potter Liu Li Hui. Seated dhayana asana on wood ledge, Kwan Yin's face with a serene expression,...
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2010s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Celestial Kwan Yin Reverse Incense Burner Lamp
Celestial Kwan Yin Reverse Incense Burner Lamp

Celestial Kwan Yin Reverse Incense Burner Lamp

H 15 in W 19 in D 4 in

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Chinese Ming Bronze Incense Burner
Located in SOMIS, CA
Exquisite Ming Xuande incense burner features a coiled dragon as finial and melon bodice. The lid
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Bronze Incense Burner
Chinese Ming Bronze Incense Burner

Chinese Ming Bronze Incense Burner

H 6 in Dm 6 in
18th Century Bronze Lion Dog Censer
Located in Berwickshire, GB
reasonably dated to the late Ming or early Qing period. . . The idea behind this type of incense burner is
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Antique 1750s Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Bronze Lion Dog Censer
18th Century Bronze Lion Dog Censer

18th Century Bronze Lion Dog Censer

H 6.7 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
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

20th Century Chinese Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner
20th Century Chinese Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner

20th Century Chinese Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner

H 7.5 in W 7.5 in D 5 in
Ming Dynasty Bronze Mythical Xiezhi Censer, circa 1368-1644
Located in Dallas, TX
A large Chinese Ming bronze kyrin shape incense burner. Beautiful and decorative period Ming
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Bronze Mythical Xiezhi Censer, circa 1368-1644
Ming Dynasty Bronze Mythical Xiezhi Censer, circa 1368-1644

Ming Dynasty Bronze Mythical Xiezhi Censer, circa 1368-1644

H 16.4 in W 20 in D 7 in
Chinese Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Tripod Censer with Xuande Mark
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Chinese Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Tripod Censer with Xuande Mark 19th Century Incense burner
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

Chinese Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Tripod Censer with Xuande Mark
Chinese Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Tripod Censer with Xuande Mark

Chinese Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Tripod Censer with Xuande Mark

H 3.5 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner with Dragon Finial
Located in Somis, CA
Exquisite Ming Xuan De style incense burner features a coiled dragon as finial and a melon bodice
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20th Century Chinese Ming More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner with Dragon Finial
Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner with Dragon Finial

Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner with Dragon Finial

H 6 in W 6 in D 6 in
Brass Dragon Incense Burner
Located in Somis, CA
Exquisite incense burner features dragons all-over. Double dragons surrounding fire balls symbolize
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2010s Chinese Ming Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Brass Dragon Incense Burner
Brass Dragon Incense Burner

Brass Dragon Incense Burner

H 6 in W 5 in D 3 in
Pair of Brass Dragon Incense Burners
Located in Somis, CA
Exquisite incense burner features dragons all-over. Double dragons surrounding fire balls symbolize
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2010s Chinese Ming Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Pair of Brass Dragon Incense Burners
Pair of Brass Dragon Incense Burners

Pair of Brass Dragon Incense Burners

H 6 in W 5 in D 3 in
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

Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner
Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner

Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner

H 5.5 in W 5.25 in D 4 in
Chinese Bronze Qing Foo Dogs Incense Burner
Located in Dallas, TX
Bronze Gilt and lacquered Incense Burner Qing Dynasty, Circa 1880 Ming Style A whimsical and
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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Chinese Bronze Qing Foo Dogs Incense Burner
Chinese Bronze Qing Foo Dogs Incense Burner

Chinese Bronze Qing Foo Dogs Incense Burner

H 8 in W 14 in D 7.5 in
Stoneware Tomb Altar Model Ming Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
), and an incense burner in the middle, all to guarantee the need of the deceased in the afterlife. The
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Stoneware

Stoneware Tomb Altar Model Ming Dynasty
Stoneware Tomb Altar Model Ming Dynasty

Stoneware Tomb Altar Model Ming Dynasty

H 9 in W 11 in D 7 in
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

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Bronze

Bronze Censer with Foo Dog
Bronze Censer with Foo Dog

Bronze Censer with Foo Dog

H 7.5 in W 6 in D 4.5 in
Chinese Antique Censer Set of 3
Located in Somis, CA
This rare collection consists of 3 antique bronze incense burners. Two of them are of a traditional
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Antique Censer Set of 3
Chinese Antique Censer Set of 3

Chinese Antique Censer Set of 3

H 4 in W 4 in D 4 in
Ming Dynasty Incense Burner
Located in Washington, DC
Lacquered Incense Burner with gilt carving, Ming Dynasty (17th Century)
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Ming Dynasty Incense Burner
Ming Dynasty Incense Burner

Ming Dynasty Incense Burner

H 15.5 in W 9.5 in D 5.5 in
Small Chinese Brass Dragon Incense Burner
Located in SOMIS, CA
Exquisite incense burner features dragons all over. Double dragons surrounding fire balls symbolize
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20th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Small Chinese Brass Dragon Incense Burner
Small Chinese Brass Dragon Incense Burner

Small Chinese Brass Dragon Incense Burner

H 6 in W 5 in D 3.25 in
Chinese Gilt Bronze Covered Incense Burner
Located in Wilton, CT
Large Well-Sculpted Bronze Censer, with Fierce Lion Mask Legs, Lotus Blossoms and scrolling vines Encircling the Ample Body, Fully Developed Lions Serving as Handles, and over the Lo...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Gilt Bronze Covered Incense Burner
Chinese Gilt Bronze Covered Incense Burner

Chinese Gilt Bronze Covered Incense Burner

H 12 in Dm 10 in
Chinese very large Quanyin with Ming Mark incised.
Located in Vancouver, BC
. The devotional objects produced at Dehua (incense burners, candlesticks, flower vases and statuettes
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese very large Quanyin with Ming Mark incised.
Chinese very large Quanyin with Ming Mark incised.

Chinese very large Quanyin with Ming Mark incised.

H 37 in
Beautiful large Chinese Ming seated Guanyin on antique stand
By Fujian
Located in Vancouver, BC
objects produced at Dehua (incense burners, candlesticks, flower vases and statuettes of saints) conformed
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Ceramic

Beautiful large Chinese Ming seated Guanyin on antique stand
Beautiful large Chinese Ming seated Guanyin on antique stand

Beautiful large Chinese Ming seated Guanyin on antique stand

H 21 in W 17 in D 11 in
Chinese Ming or Qing Dynasty Bronze Fu Lion Form Censer
Located in New York, NY
This Chinese small bronze censer, or incense burner, dating from the late Ming or early Qing
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming or Qing Dynasty Bronze Fu Lion Form Censer
Chinese Ming or Qing Dynasty Bronze Fu Lion Form Censer

Chinese Ming or Qing Dynasty Bronze Fu Lion Form Censer

H 5.75 in W 4.63 in D 3.5 in
Chinese Blanc-de-chine figure with three legged toad.
Located in Vancouver, BC
objects produced at Dehua (incense burners, candlesticks, flower vases and statuettes of saints
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Chinese Blanc-de-chine figure with three legged toad.
Chinese Blanc-de-chine figure with three legged toad.

Chinese Blanc-de-chine figure with three legged toad.

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Ming Incense Burners For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of ming incense burners available for sale. The range of distinct ming incense burners — often made from ceramic, bronze and metal — can elevate any home. Ming incense burners have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Ming incense burners are generally popular furniture pieces, but Baroque style is often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made ming incense burners over the years, but those made by Delft are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Ming Incense Burners?

Prices for ming incense burners start at $911 and top out at $70,000 with the average selling for $2,157.
Questions About Ming Incense Burners
  • What are incense burners called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Incense burners go by a few different names; censer, thurible, perfume burner or a pastille burner. They’re all used for burning perfume in some solid form and vary in size, shape, appearance and purpose. They’ve often been used in religious ceremonies and for special occasions. Shop a range of antique and modern incense burners on 1stDibs.
  • What is a Chinese incense burner?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How do I use an antique incense burner?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    All incense burners work roughly the same, whether antique or contemporary. Usually the incense is placed inside the burner and lit, then a lid may be lowered, if there is one. The smoke will then filter out through holes in the lid. Shop a range of antique and modern incense burners on 1stDibs.
  • How do flowing incense burners work?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Flow incense burners work because of a hole drilled into incense cones. They direct the smoke produced by the cone downward, allowing it to form visually appealing plumes along the burners. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique and vintage incense burners.

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