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Antique Hanging Incense Burner, Indian, Bronze, Ceremonial Censer, Victorian

$3,408.06
£2,501
€2,947.68
CA$4,690.47
A$5,228.01
CHF 2,742.96
MX$63,842.55
NOK 34,731.82
SEK 32,826.85
DKK 21,999.83

About the Item

This is a striking antique hanging temple incense burner. An Indian, heavy bronze ceremonial censer of impressive scale and intricate detail, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. A superb example of temple craft, ideal for grand interior or gallery display. Superb Victorian bronze, with fine patination and hints of verdigris tonality Crafted in substantial proportion, offering exceptional visual and tactile presence Heavyweight bronze construction, tipping the scales at 17 kilograms (37.5 lbs) Designed for suspended display, requiring a minimum hanging height of 8' 5" (259cm) Suspended from a broad hook with substantial bronze chain links, terminating with a second hook Fascinating decorative detail throughout — with elephant, bird, and human motifs in bold relief The two-piece incense bowl sits at the centre, designed to hold and diffuse fragrant smoke A ceremonial piece of profound decorative impact, imbued with cultural significance and charm This is a truly captivating temple censer, offering rare scale and detail, perfect for collectors of Eastern art or statement interior design. Delivered ready to suspend. Dimensions: Max Width: 13.5cm (5.25'') Max Depth: 13.5cm (5.25'') Max Length: 256cm (100.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 100.79 in (256 cm)Width: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Depth: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in original, patinated antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 253801stDibs: LU2645345004972

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