VesselsChinese3rd century BCE-3rd century CE
Censer with Dragon Base and Openwork Lid in the Form of a Mountain (Boshan lu)
206 BCE - 220 CE
Dimensions
19.7 x 12.4 cm (7 3/4 x 4 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop purchased from Lai-Yuan & Co., Paris (March 1920)
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