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Perfume burner in the shape of a Chinese lion (bronze)
5914887 Perfume burner in the shape of a Chinese lion (bronze) by Japanese School, (18th-19th century); 31.6x14.5 cm; Photo ePhoto Josse; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23711962
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Censer Handstand Headstand Incense Burner Upside Down Xviii Century
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This print showcases a stunning perfume burner in the shape of a Chinese lion, crafted from bronze by the Japanese School during the 18th-19th century. Measuring 31.6x14.5 cm, this exquisite piece is beautifully captured by ePhoto Josse, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details and craftsmanship. The lion-shaped censer stands out with its unique design and cultural significance. The majestic creature appears to be defying gravity as it balances upside down on its head, showcasing an impressive handstand-like pose. Its body is adorned with ornate patterns and textures that highlight the mastery of metalwork. As we delve into the historical context, we are transported to Japan during a time when artistry flourished. This bronze masterpiece reflects both Japanese aesthetics and influences from Chinese culture, emphasizing their interconnectedness in artistic expression. The photograph's composition draws our attention to every curve and contour of this remarkable sculpture, inviting us to explore its rich symbolism further. The fragrance emanating from this perfume burner would have filled sacred spaces or private chambers with delicate scents that enhanced tranquility and spiritual experiences. With no copyright restrictions attached to this image captured by Photo Josse, we can freely admire and study this extraordinary work of art without limitations or commercial intentions interfering with our appreciation for its beauty and historical value.
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