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Antique Japan Gold Gilt Good Luck Elephant Censer

$455
£345.43
€395.10
CA$635.70
A$707.04
CHF 369.19
MX$8,603.90
NOK 4,715.16
SEK 4,421.99
DKK 2,948.75
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About the Item

This antique Japan gold-gilt good luck elephant censer is a captivating blend of artistry and symbolism. crafted with intricate detail and adorned with gold gilt, it exudes a sense of luxury and prestige. the elephant, a revered symbol of good fortune and wisdom in Japanese culture, adds a touch of charm and auspiciousness to any space. perfect for use as an incense holder or simply as a decorative accent, it embodies the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Japan. measurements: 4.25" x 5.5" condition: consistent with antique/vintage age and usage. please reference images.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Diameter: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. consistent with antique/vintage age and usage. please reference images.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9169239397362

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