A Chinese dehua ware incense burner of compressed globular form on a retracted low footrim, handles moulded like lion masks. 17th/18th century. Diam. 8.5 cm.

A Chinese dehua ware incense burner of compressed globular form on a retracted low footrim, handles moulded like lion masks. 17th/18th century. Diam. 8.5 cm. Provenance: J. P. Islef, accounting officer at Store Nordiske Telegrafselskab, stationed in China from c. 1898 to shortly before World War II.

Category

Asian decorative art

Dimensions

Ø 8.5 cm