Burner, Incense, F49.186
Physical Description
Incense burner in the shape of a ship. Has curved base, with waves and birds on each side, in blue. Blue prow, flat base and small blue rudder. Lid is in shape of deck of ship, and sail. Front of sail decorated with phoenix, a large symbol, and the branch of a tree. Rear has floral pattern with cut out design. Scallop design on bottom of sail. Rear of deck has floral patterned material and a hat?. Front of desk has an axe head, various containers, a kite, a teaset? and a drum?. Large tassel shaped item on from.
Provenance
Locality:
Japan
Measurements
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Base): 80 x 236 x 147mmMaximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Lid): 178 x 173 x 266mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 237 x 173 x 266mm
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