An Inlaid-Iron Incense Burner
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An Inlaid-Iron Incense Burner

CHOSON PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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An Inlaid-Iron Incense Burner
Choson Period (19th century)
Of hexagonal form with hexagonal base on bracket feet, hexagonal neck and flat, extended hexagonal lip, inlaid in silver with six roundels of a tiger, lotus, stag, south gate of a palace, butterfly and crane on a ground of diaperwork framed by fretwork borders, the base and neck inlaid with spirals and fretwork and the flat lip with butterflies on a ground of floral lattice
6 5/8 x 6 5/8in. (17 x 17cm.)

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