A decorative vintage Asian bronze incense burner featuring a central phoenix figure and articulated lotus-shaped body. The piece consists of six hinged petal compartments that open outward, allowing access to the interior for incense placement. The folding mechanism is functional and stable. The central phoenix figure rises above the body, surrounded by small stylised bird elements. The burner stands on four sculpted feet. The interior shows visible burn marks from previous incense use, supporting its functional purpose. Signs of age and use, Interior burn marks, Hinges intact and operational, No visible cracks or structural repairs, Natural dark patina. Height: 13 cm, Diameter (closed): 11 cm, Weight: 227 g