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19th Century antique Japanese Meiji period bronze censer

About the Item

There is a beautiful patina that has developed on the finish of this bronze Meiji period censer over the last century. The antique Japanese Meiji period bronze censer is sometimes seen with elephant handles. The piece is in very nice condition and is from the late 19th Century. Of circular section and baluster form, with fanremedy that depending on your preference.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique piece, and it presents beautifully.
  • Seller Location:
    Lomita, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6651243132242

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