Antique Censer with Six Taoist Patriarchs

Antique Censer with Six Taoist Patriarchs

AGE: – Exact age unknown, definitely antique, more than one hundred years
CONSTRUCTION: – Brass
HEIGHT: – 44cm
WIDTH: – 40cm
WEIGHT: – 4.25kg
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This Antique Censer with Six Taoist Patriarchs perched around the body of the censer is highly detailed with five Taoist Buddhist figures in relief strategically placed around the outside of the burner, and one figure on the lid seated at the feet of a Phoenix with wings spread and two dragons snaking their way down the side of the burner. Plum blossoms (prunus) and foliage are dispersed between the figures.
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Antique Censer with Six Taoist Patriarchs
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