1800s Japanese Koro Bronze Censer Incense Burner Temple Lion Dogs Meiji 5.5”X5”

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Japan with this exquisite 1800s Koro Bronze Censer. Crafted during the Meiji period, this incense burner is a testament to the intricate artistry of the era, showcasing an elegant blend of traditional motifs and techniques. The piece features a robust solid bronze construction, complemented by a warm brown patina that tells its own tales of ages past. This antique original is not merely an item but a piece of heritage, hailing from a period that witnessed the fusion of ancient customs and modernization. The censer is adorned with temple lion dogs, symbols of strength and protection, adding a touch of serene spirituality to its design. It’s an authentic slice of Japanese history that beckons collectors and enthusiasts alike.Measurements: Approximately 5.5” wide by 5” tall. Condition: Etching designs have faded on both sides, however they can still be visualized. Dark spot on one side may be part of the design, or wear consistent with age. Non smoking home. Weight: Weighs heavy at 1 lb & 6 oz.