Incense burner - Nickel and copper alloy - Incense burner

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Incense burner from Japan, made of nickel and copper alloy (cupronickel), dating to the early Shōwa period (1920s), in good used condition with minor aging; dimensions 20 × 14.5 × 14.5 cm, featuring a central dragon, two phoenixes on the sides, cloud-shaped feet, and a three-dimensional unicorn lid, with a bottom seal 月芳.

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Censer - Hakudō 白銅 (Nickel and copper alloy) - With seal 'Geppō' 月芳 - Japan - Early Shōwa period (1926-1989)

An incense burner made of cupronickel. A very three-dimensional dragon is carved in the center. The sides are 2 phoenixes. The feet are shaped like clouds. The lid is a rather three-dimensional unicorn. The bottom has a seal (月芳).

The overall condition is goodEarly .

Dimensions : 20x14,5x14,5 cm

A work of art. Imagination and mythology, the fragrance of a symphony.

Insured transport.

Censer - Hakudō 白銅 (Nickel and copper alloy) - With seal 'Geppō' 月芳 - Japan - Early Shōwa period (1926-1989)

An incense burner made of cupronickel. A very three-dimensional dragon is carved in the center. The sides are 2 phoenixes. The feet are shaped like clouds. The lid is a rather three-dimensional unicorn. The bottom has a seal (月芳).

The overall condition is goodEarly .

Dimensions : 20x14,5x14,5 cm

A work of art. Imagination and mythology, the fragrance of a symphony.

Insured transport.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Incense burner
Style
Antique inspired
Material
Nickel and copper alloy
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
20 cm
Width
14.5 cm
Depth
14.5 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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Objects sold
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