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Japanese Incense Burner in Hand-Etched Brass with Komainu, Signed

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About the Item

A signed 'ceremonial' incense burner in hand-edged brass. Decorated with Komainu Japanese for Foo dog/lion to both sides. It also has a handle typical for examples used in ceremonial practices. Un-identified signature to its base in Japanese lettering. Presumably Early Shova period - mid 1920s. Measurements: H: 7/11 cm, Diameter: 8/10 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Diameter: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Showa (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Etched
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. A signed ceremonial incense burner in hand-edged brass. Decorated with Komainu Japanese for Foo dog/lion to both sides. It also has a handle typical for examples used in ceremonial practices. Un-identified signature to its base in Japanese lettering.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1782234697452

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