Gold Splashed Bronze Censer

c. 1850
$1,480 USD SOLD
Dimensions
W: 8.5" D: 5.25" H: 3.5"
Materials
Gold
Bronze
Collection #
CMKH027
Estimated Shipping
$75

The bronze body of this finely crafted vessel is inlaid with flecks of gold. Long ago, someone likely used it to burn incense—people in China burned fragrant incense to honor their ancestors, or breathed in the scented smoke to help treat their illnesses or purify the air.

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