One of a Pair of Lion Dog Incense Burner

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: stoneware;overglaze enamels, black-gold

DimensionsOverall (width is approximate): 13 x 10.7 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of the Council for Canadian-American Relations,ourtesy of Carol Potter Peckham

Object number2008.024.002

DescriptionIncense holder consists of a lion dog atop a raised base in an overall black-gold glaze. Base is ornate with cutout designs and scroll patterns, and has four feet. There is a small cylinder (for incense) attached at the back.
Colour: black

Status

Not on view