Chinese Gilt-Bronze Censer with Hardwood Cover

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Chinese Gilt-Bronze Censer with Hardwood Cover L. 14 cm. W. 11 cm. H. 15 cm. Weight 1220 grams. A bulbous gilt‑bronze censer furnished with a pair of stylized pierced side handles. Horizontal raised bands encircle the rounded body, with soft wear visible across the gilded surface. It is topped by an open‑work carved hardwood cover with scrolling ruyi cut‑outs, crowned by a pale nephrite jade figural finial. The complete piece sits upon an ornately carved hardwood stand with undulating open‑work contours, forming an elegant incense‑burning ensemble for scholar’s interior display. Dimensions: Length 14 cm, Width 11 cm, Height 15 cm, Weight 1220 grams. A substantial composite censer assembled from gilt‑bronze, hardwood and jade components.

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