Author(s):
anonymous
date of production: between 1600 and 1644
dating in century: 17th century
type(s) of object(s): beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies, metal, metal arts, china
name(s): symbolic object, perfume burner
materials and techniques: bronze, lost wax casting, inlay
place(s) of execution/realization: china
dimensions - artwork:
height: 10cm
diameter: 14cm
description:
tripod incense burner with flattened spherical body and raised side handles. Decorated with plant scrolls, lotuses, lantsa characters and precious objects. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription regarding the date (chinese)
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri
date of acquisition: 1896
institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris
inventory number: m. C. 171. Date: Entre 1600 et 1644.
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