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A large Japanese bronze incense burner on stand, Edo or Meiji, 19th C.

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This lot was sold on 2018-10-06 and is no longer available

H.: 87,5 cm

Provenance: A Dutch private collection.

The incense burner consisting one cover, a body, two handles, a spacer and the base.

Condition: (UV-checked)
- One arm of the demon slayer reattached and the demon slayer reattached to the cover, but still slightly loose from eachother. With some missing sections of the ribbon around the demon slayer. 
- The Oni on the cover with one finger missing
- One of the two detachable dragon handles with the head reattched, with minor losses of the extremities.
- The other dragon handle with one toe missing and minor losses of the extremities.
- The body with irregularities around the foot rim and minor areas of superficial oxidation.
- The spacer between the body and base generally in very good condition, with minor superficial wear.
- The base with minor areas of dicoloration and a hole situated at one corner just under the top rim.