Dating in century: 17th-18th century
type(s) of object(s): beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies, metal, metal arts, china
name(s): perfume burner
materials and techniques: bronze, lost wax casting
place(s) of execution/realization: china
dimensions - artwork:
height: 23. 8cm
length: 23cm
description:
quadrangular tetrapod incense burner. Cylindrical collar decorated with openwork of eight divinatory trigrams. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
(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. 74. Unknown date
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