Bidspirit auction | Chinese Bronze Tripod Incense Burner,

Chinese Bronze Tripod Incense Burner, Late 17th-Early 18th C. - Chinese bronze tripod incense burner, Qing dynasty or later. The rounded vessel is raised on three short feet and decorated with a beaded rim and lower border, incised scrolling designs, and a central round medallion with Chinese characters. The surface has a dark brown patina, giving the piece an aged appearance. Used for burning incense, this compact censer would have been suitable for a scholar?s table, altar, or decorative display. Measurements:4.5” W. Materials:Bronze. Condition: Surface wear, oxidation, and dark patina throughout. Minor rubbing and age related marks are present.