A Ming sytle bronze censer made with sturdy bronze, the piece feels solid in the hand. The censer has a round opening with a flat rim and a cylindrical abdominal. On the walls of the abdominal are two sets of extravagant blessings with Arabic carvings. The vessel has a flat base supported by three Short Cloud style legs. On the bottom, the three characters are written in seal script and are embossed in a square frame in the middle. This censer is an exceptional vessel with classic color, elegant shape and detailed placement of contours. D: 10.9cm H: 8.5cm.
Provenance: Private Collection, Danmark