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This antique Chinese brass vessel began life as a traditional censer, crafted during the late Qing to early Republic period …
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This antique Chinese brass vessel began life as a traditional censer, crafted during the late Qing to early Republic period and decorated with finely chased phoenix and mythological motifs.
The heavy brass body, animal-mask handles, and hand-cut repoussé work reflect the era’s altar-metalwork traditions. A later bottom plate allowed the vessel to remain in use, preserving its sculptural form. Today, its broad proportions and commanding patina make it equally compelling as a standalone object or repurposed as a cachepot or planter, offering a substantial visual anchor in a room setting.
Provenance details unknown; acquired directly from a Northern California collection.
Measures: 5.25"H x 9"W x 8"D
Weight: 2.6 lbs
Origin: China
Style: Chinese
Age: Late Qing to Republic Period (c. 1880–1930)
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- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 8ʺD × 5.25ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Condition: Patina has a refurbished bottom Condition: Patina has a refurbished bottom less
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