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Incense burner

Incense burner
Ming dynasty 1368-1644

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
24.3 × 25.3 × 16.8 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of J. T. Hackett, 1924

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Inscription
incised on base c.: (unknown seal mark)

Accession Number
2624-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Tripod vessel with squat globular body, cylindrical neck and extended rim, modelled with scroll work and key fret pattern handles in the form of dragon fish facing upwards, monster masks on legs.