Censer (M.C. 3861)

Type(s) of object(s): decorative arts, domestic life, beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies, sculpture, ceramics, china name(s): religious object, statuette, incense burner materials and techniques: stoneware, molding, celadon, gilding place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 32cm length: 33. 9cm description: phoenix on a rock 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. 3861. Object Type: sculpture. Genre: religious object. Date: Qing dynasty (1636–1911). Dimensions: height: 32 cm (12.5 in). Medium: sandstone. Collection: Musée Cernuschi.