Incense burner

Description

Incense burner with cover of cloisonne enamel, with gilt metal mounts and monster-head legs, coloured lotus flowers and leaf scrolls on a turquoise blue ground : China, 18th century AD

Museum reference

A.1870.13.1

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Incense burner, Cover

Production information

China, East Asia

Date

18th century

Materials

Cloisonne enamel, Gilt metal, Gilt metal

Exhibitions

• Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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