Bronze-Form Censer with Compressed Body and Constricted Neck
VesselsChinese17th century

Bronze-Form Censer with Compressed Body and Constricted Neck

probably late 17th century

Classification
Vessels
Medium
Enameled biscuit porcelain: porcelain with yellow enamel; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing Nian Zhi" within a double circle on the base
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Century
17th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 7.6 x Diam. 12.4 cm (3 x 4 7/8 in.)

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