A Bronze Incense Burner, of archaistic gui form, the gently rounded body supported on a deep, splayed foot, integrally cast with two handles in the form of a pair of stylised dragons, the two main sides each with an identical design cast with a taotie mask, all above an outer-footrim band of four confronting kui dragons, the neck decorated with further confronting dragons enclosing a mythical beast mask, the base with a inscription, wood cover and stand, 19th century, diameter c. 12.5 cm; wear, stand with repairs
A Bronze Incense Burner, of archaistic gui form, the gently rounded body supported on a deep, splayed foot, integrally cast with two handles in the form of a pair of stylised dragons, the two main sides each with an identical design cast with a taotie mask, all above an outer-footrim band of four confronting kui dragons, the neck decorated with further confronting dragons enclosing a mythical beast mask, the base with a inscription, wood cover and stand, 19th century, diameter c. 12.5 cm; wear, stand with repairs
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