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Antique Large Floor Standing Japanese Bronze Jardinière Planter Meiji
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique large quality floor standing Japanese bronze jardinière, planter or incense burner, Meiji
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God
Located in Atlanta, GA
use with wonder signs of wear. The darken patina is created through years of burning of incense with
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Wood
Antique Pair Chinese Carved Earth Gods on Thrones
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
have holes to their left hands probably for holding incense or similar. The thrones are raised on four
Category
18th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Wood
Chinese Low Three Drawer Altar Coffer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
surface to place incense burners, ritual offerings, and ancestral tablets. When not in use, these ritual
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
Chinese Flanked Offering Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
flanges of a traditional altar table used for ritual offerings and incense. The table has a flush-sided
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Pine
19th Century Chinese Floral Console Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Provincial Confucian household. Among other things, incense, candles and fruits would have been placed on it
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
Grand Antique Chinese Altar
Located in Somis, CA
of swords, citrons, vases, blooms and incense burners symbolize good fortune and prosperity.
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Wood
$12,000
Chinese Antique Censer Set of 3
Located in Somis, CA
This rare collection consists of 3 antique bronze incense burners. Two of them are of a traditional
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Mid-19th Century Chinese Plant Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
Flowers, teakettles and incense burners, carved here in beautiful relief, were once the very items
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Birch, Lacquer
18th Century Chinese Offering Table in Elmwood
Located in Round Top, TX
as this would house a bronze sensor for burning incense. Beautifully constructed by traditional
Category
18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
Pair of Fine Chinese Display Tables, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
elevate burning incense. Originally darkened by a lacquer coating, the tables have been refinished to
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist Antique Incense
Materials
Hardwood
Chinese Buddha
s Hand Citron Offering Fruit, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Alongside spiritual icons and incense burners, altars used for ancestor worship were ritually laden
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Chinese Tapered Two-Drawer Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
home as an incense stand, for serving wine or for displaying potted landscapes or other collectibles
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Brass
Japanese Gnarled Root Tabako-bon, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese incense
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Bamboo, Burl
An Art Nouveau Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Germany Circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
an extended front paw resting on a burning incense altar propped on a stepped base similar to the one
Category
1910s German Art Nouveau Antique Incense
Materials
Brass
Japanese Ceramic Kirin or Qilin Attributed to Hirado
By Hirado
Located in New York, NY
his body is more of a textured glazed apricot ceramic. Most likely an early Incense burner which is
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Incense
Materials
Pottery, Ceramic
Pair of Blanc de Chine Buddhist Lions, Foo Dogs Early Kangxi, 1662-1722
Located in CA, CA
. Finished with an incense holder at the back and a tasseled collar around their neck that descends to a
Category
Early 18th Century Asian Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Neoclassical Bisque Porcelain Urn
Located in New Orleans, LA
priestess burns ceremonial incense, while the reverse depicts her wrapped in her voluminous robes, appearing
Category
Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Painted Red Lacquer Shrine Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
features a shallow drawer once used for incense and two doors that open to reveal a single interior shelf
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Brass
Chinese Six Drawer Coffer Sideboard, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
as "incense stick bundles." The ridged pattern surrounds six shallow drawers and two pairs of doors
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Brass
Pair of Censers, France, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
.
Original gilded bronze.
Mint conditions.
Splendid pair of incense burners realized in gilded bronze
Category
19th Century French Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle Finely Hand Painted
Signed, Circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
scenes either side; one with a man in an inside setting and to the other side, an incense burner, large
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Period Ming Dynasty Gilded Bronze Figure of Guanyin
Located in Hudson, NY
of long veneration with incense having created a fine old patina on top of the gilding. The figure
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Japanese Porcelain Vases Hand Painted, Meiji Period, circa 1880
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
, the first set of two showing an incense burner on a stand and the second set depicting a flowering
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Snack Box
Located in Chicago, IL
, censors emitting clouds of incense. The lid opens to reveal fifteen petite removable trays, each bearing
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Poplar, Paint
Japanese Small Antique Millstone / Mortar / Garden Object / Water Receiver
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
instead of an incense burner or add potpourri.
Weight: 4.8kg
Era: Edo-Meiji-Taisho (19th century
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Other
Chinese Two Drawer Reading Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
throughout a Qing-dynasty home, used for serving tea, displaying floral arrangements, and burning incense
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
Chinese Red Lacquer Altar Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
incense, figures, and offerings.
This recessed-leg altar table dates to the mid-19th century and is
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Wood, Elm
Set of 6 Antique Chinese Porcelain Kangxi/Yongzheng Blue White Dinner Plates
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
scene with flowers, rocks and a table rock with an incense burner, books and a vase. The border with
Category
18th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Flanked Elm Altar Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
room as an altar where ancestral tablets, iconography, incense and ceremonial offerings were placed
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
Qing Dynasty Chinese Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Small Table, 18th-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
as a scholar's display stand or incense table.
The top of the table inlaid with mother-of-pearl to
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl
Japanese Large Original Old Origami Crane Box Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
First we have seen
Rare Origami Crane design in the form of a hinged box for incense or treasures
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Incense
Materials
Iron
18th Century Italian Baroque Ecclesiastical Altarpiece
Located in Vero Beach, FL
stylized incense burner. The carving of the rocailles, curves and ornaments are indicating pure Baroque
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Incense
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Bronze Meiji Okimono of a Rat 19th Century Japan, Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description
Nicely made and large incense burner Okimono of a Rat. In bronze with nice patina
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Provincial Chinese Scrolled Altar Coffer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
ancestral tablets, offerings, and incense. Such cabinets were also used to store infrequently used household
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
Carved
Longquan
Celadon-Glazed Tripod Censer, Ming dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This censer is characterized by its tripod form, which means it stands on three feet. Incense
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Incense
Materials
Celadon
The Sacred Fire - 19th Century French Oil Painting Vestal Virgins Ancient Rome
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
piece of incense on a tray presented to her by her companion in the background, draped in a mantle of
Category
Early 19th Century French School Antique Incense
Materials
Oil
Qing Dynasty Low Scroll Altar Table
Located in New York, NY
hold and display books, vases of flowers, incense burners and other objects. Also used on top of
Category
1840s Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon Tray, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese incense ceremony, tabako
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Wood
Japanese Red Lacquer Tabako-Bon with Sakura Inlay, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese incense ceremony, tabako
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Copper
Pair Chinese Carved Hanging Window Panels, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
surrounding a central image incense burners surrounded by Taoist emblems of the Immortals.
The fruit
Category
Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Metal
19th Century Russian Icon of St Nicholas with Silver Riza
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
protect the majority of the surface from candle and incense soot. Unfortunately the silversmith who
Category
19th Century Russian Antique Incense
Materials
Silver
18th Century Carving of Jesus, Supper at Emmaus
Located in Dallas, TX
above the head of Jesus is a Baroque style incense burner common in cathedrals across Europe for the
Category
Mid-18th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Incense
Materials
Oak
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Stand / 1868-1920 / Exhibition Stand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
and incense burners to decorate it.
It was used in relatively wealthy families.
Such platforms come
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Wood
A large pair of antique Chinese archaic style cloisonne horses circa 1910
Located in Central England, GB
separately and can be removed to reveal a hollow interior with a circular hole most likely for incense. This
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Incense
Materials
Enamel
Japanese Lacquer Kobako, Swallows and Bamboo, Edo Period, mid 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and elegant Japanese gilt maki-e lacquer box for incense accessories, kobako, late Edo
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Incense
Materials
Silver
Pair Monumental Chinese Black Lacquered Chinoiserie Painted Cabinets
Located in Somis, CA
exterior features three scalloped medallions painted with images of plum blossoms, incense burners and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Incense
Materials
Wood
Chinese Porcelain, Plate, Blue and White, KANGXI Period and Mark , circa 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
ding (incense burner), hand-painted within a double blue circle. See Page 220 of Chinese Blue and White
Category
Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Blue and White Censer with Lotus Design and Lion Finial, Mid-Late Ming Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
incense burners. The overall decoration, shape, and balance are consistent with the stylistic traditions
Category
16th Century Hong Kong Ming Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Bronze Koro Censer in Cloisonne Enamel with Jade Lid
Located in Miami, FL
succeeded by the Taisho era, upon the accession of Emperor Taisho.
Koro, is a Japanese censer, incense
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Jade, Gold, Enamel, Bronze, Silver
Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese incense ceremony, tabako
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Brass
Kangxi marked Chinese Plate Porcelain Blue
White flower basket, Circa 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
.
The central base has a recognized and documented Kangxi symbol of a four legged ding (incense burner
Category
Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Fine Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Plate, Kangxi Period
Mark, circa 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
and documented Kangxi symbol of a four legged ding (incense burner), hand painted within a double blue
Category
Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Rare Antique Pair Bronze Rabbit Planter Vessels
Located in South Burlington, VT
widely used in old Japan as vessels to utilize incense. Today these fine antiques also make wonderful
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Kangxi marked Chinese Plate Porcelain Blue
White, Circa 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
circle.
The central base has a recognized and documented Kangxi symbol of a four legged ding (incense
Category
Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Islamic Brass Candleholder Floor Lamp
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
top lid that is removable and could be used for candle or incense.
This large floor candle holder
Category
19th Century Syrian Islamic Antique Incense
Materials
Brass
Fine Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Plate, Kangxi Period and Mark Circa 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Kangxi symbol of a four legged ding (incense burner), hand-painted within a double blue circle. See Page
Category
Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
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Questions About Antique Incense
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022All incense burners work roughly the same, whether antique or contemporary. Usually the incense is placed inside the burner and lit, then a lid may be lowered, if there is one. The smoke will then filter out through holes in the lid. Shop a range of antique and modern incense burners on 1stDibs.
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