Burner, Incense, Lid, F49.98

Physical Description

Hexagonal shaped incense burner with circular lid. Blue and white floral underglaze decoration. Base appears to have been made in two pieces with an interior container visible through a circular lattice on six of the sides. Lid has three areas of oval holes forming circles and a male guardian lion on top forming a handle.

Provenance

Locality: Kyoto

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 125 x 97 x 82mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Base): 84 x 97 x 82mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Lid): 44 x 93 x 92mm