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17TH CENTURY
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A bronze incense burner
17th Century
Shaped as a caprisoned elephant, standing four-square looking straight ahead with the trunk curled inwards, the elaborate saddle cloth surmounted by a barrel-shaped censer cast in relief with lion-mask handles and elaborate pendent tassels and swags, the domed cover pierced with lotus scrolls and surmounted by a lion finial
38.7 cm. high
17th Century
Shaped as a caprisoned elephant, standing four-square looking straight ahead with the trunk curled inwards, the elaborate saddle cloth surmounted by a barrel-shaped censer cast in relief with lion-mask handles and elaborate pendent tassels and swags, the domed cover pierced with lotus scrolls and surmounted by a lion finial
38.7 cm. high