Bronze censer with gold encrustations, Chongzhen period, Ming dynasty, China, 1628-1644. Artist: Unknown

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Bronze censer with gold encrustations, Chongzhen period, Ming dynasty, China, 1628-1644. A bronze censer with a globular body and a wide gilt edge to the mouth, decorated on the shoulders with two gilt taotie mask handles. The body is decorated on the exterior with extensive gold encrustations.

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Photo credit: © The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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