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Chinese bronze censer on four legs with lion lid – lot 106
Chinese bronze censer on four legs with lion lid – lot 106
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Estimated value: €900 – €1,200
Chinese bronze censer on four legs with lion lid – lot 106
Heavy Chinese censer, cast in bronze, in a classic temple model on four legs. The object measures 30 cm high and 17 cm wide and weighs 3.2 kg, indicating a solid casting in copper alloy. The body features recessed relief with traditional Chinese motifs and panel decoration, appropriate for ritual objects from the Chinese tradition.
The detachable lid is perforated for incense use and topped with a stylized lion, a protective symbol in Chinese culture. The interior shows clear signs of long-term use and natural oxidation, consistent with ancient ritual use. The shape, proportions, and finish suggest a decorative and functional object intended for home altars or temple interiors.
A characteristic and authentic-looking Chinese bronze censer with a strong presence, suitable as a collector's item, ritual object, or decorative piece in a classic interior.
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