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Large Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer
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A large and impressive bronze censer or brazier. The wide, deep body rising to an everted rim, all supported on three feet cast as ferocious lion faces resting on clawed feet.
The bronze features a rich and warm chocolate-brown patina.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Diameter: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1600
- Condition:Good; minor dings to the body, the feet have all been reattached - 2 with 19th century screws, one with 20th century screws and bolts.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1208068947228
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