Incense Burner
Bronze
Incense Burner
CHINA; Wei Kingdom
This incense burner rests on a shallow stand supported by three short legs. The burner is comprised of a bowl and a lid, both of which are in openwork to allow the smoke to disperse. The bowl is decorated with a dragon, while the lid has a cloud design. The handle is in the form of a dragon with chains extending down to the rim of the bowl.
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 135.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Incense Burner." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 135.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Incense Burner" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:135.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Incense Burner. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 135).
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