Incense Burner
ca. 1700-1750 (made)
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Incense burner with lid and insert of porcelain. Square section, with straight sides; on four angle feet. Painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels with a brocade pattern of formal flowers and foliage; domed bronze lid of openwork in the form of a stylised chrysanthemum.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels |
| Brief description | Incense burner with lid and insert, porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels; Japan, Arita kilns (Imari type), Edo period, ca. 1700-1750 |
| Physical description | Incense burner with lid and insert of porcelain. Square section, with straight sides; on four angle feet. Painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels with a brocade pattern of formal flowers and foliage; domed bronze lid of openwork in the form of a stylised chrysanthemum. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall D.S.O. through Art Fund |
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| Accession number | C.732 to B-1925 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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