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Antique Ko Akae Tea Bowl Cup Chinese Porcelain Chenghua Marked, 17th century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This nice tea bowl/cup (might also be incense burner) from the early 17th century. With a Wucai
Category
17th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
$13,319 Sale Price
39% Off
Antique Korean Small Table Soban Gangwon Do Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
and serve foods, but also as small desk, incense burner holder and altar table. Its small and low
Category
Late 19th Century Korean Other Antique Incense
Materials
Wood
Pair of Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Chantilly Porcelain Pots de Crème
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Diderot also invented new models for porcelain by giving them pierced mounts and turning them into incense
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Incense
Materials
Ormolu
ROBJ Muller Freres Wrought-iron Night- Light / Perfume Burner Lamp, 1920
By ROBJ
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
founder, J. Born. Originally, the company offered electric lighters and incense sticks, but gradually
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Incense
Materials
Metal
Thai Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
marks on its frontal side from having occupied a shrine, likely from candles or incense which would have
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Other Antique Incense
Materials
Giltwood
Chinese Interlocking Ring Stone Table, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
eternity, and beaded “incense stick” legs, which imparts a rhythmic lightness to the stone's dense texture
Category
Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Incense
Materials
Limestone
The Martyrdom of Santa Barbara - Bruges, 1530-50
Located in Bruxelles, BE
as incense burners and small bells, can be traced back to Bruges around 1530. This style, often
Category
16th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Incense
Materials
Wool, Silk
A Pair of Oil on Canvas "Pompeian" Interior Scenes by Egisto Sarri of Florence
Located in London, GB
Klismos chairs and incense burners.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Incense
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
home, surrounded by incense and offerings on the family’s altar.
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Puddingstone Top Game Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
stone, inlaid tables such as this were also used as surfaces for burning incense or pouring wine
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Incense
Materials
Stone
19th Century Chinese Walnut Altar
Hetao Mu
Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
with its past use. One can still see incense burns and the original oxblood lacquer.
Altar table have
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Walnut, Lacquer
19th Century Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God
Located in Atlanta, GA
created through years of burning of incense with the original polychrome painting still shining through
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Incense
Materials
Wood, Paint
17thC or earlier Tibetan Buddhist Portrait Statue of a Monk in copper.-Animated
Located in Ukiah, CA
base. He is holding a finely worked incense burner in one hand and a fly whisk in the other. Most
Category
17th Century Tibetan Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Antique PAIR of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs good detail, Qing early 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
of colour. Both dogs have a small hole on the top of the head for incense to be placed.
Each piece
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze, Metal, Brass
Vintage Chinese Hatamen Brand Cigarette Advertisement Poster, c. 1935
Located in Chicago, IL
, their attention focused on a book, enter a room containing an altar table laden with smoking incense
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Incense
Materials
Paper
Period French Empire Mantle Clock Depicting a Winged Cupid Playing a Lute
By André-Antoine Ravrio
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
stand supporting a round incense burner. The rectangular base of the clock is highly decorated in gilded
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
$3,040 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Scholarly Lacquered Offering Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-19th century console table was likely used as an offering table bearing incense. Appealing
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
Pair of Chinese Stone Door Posts with Mythical Elephants, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
, while elephants, symbols of wisdom and strength, carry incense on their backs in deference to Buddhist
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Limestone
19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Imari Porcelain Gilt Bronze Mount Bowl
Located in Berlin, DE
neoclassical scroll feet, the Imari bowl painted with blue and red foliage and scrolls depicting incense
Category
Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
KHLEBNIKOV Necklace In 14Kt Gold Silver With 118.91 Ctw Aquamarines
Diamonds
By Ivan Khlebnikov
Located in Miami, FL
produced nearly fifty religious objects such as chalices, incense burners, icon lamps and much else
Category
1890s Russian Edwardian Antique Incense
Materials
Aquamarine, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, 14k Gold
$51,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Orientalist Rug with Floral Motifs in Bone and Blue Tones
Located in New York, NY
pagoda style incense holder with claw style feet resting on a muted blue and bone hued stand. Wisps of
Category
1880s Chinese Ming Antique Incense
Materials
Cotton
Miniature Antique Japanese Satsuma Pottery Censer or Koro
By Kinkozan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese Satsuma pottery incense burner.
With a cream ground and an extensively
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Pottery
Antique Chinese Jun Ware Porcelain Tripod Censer Light Blue Crackle Glaze Ming
Located in Richmond, CA
censer for incense burning.
What sets this censer apart is its extraordinary glaze work. The base layer
Category
17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Chinese Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This long, elegant altar table once provided a place to burn incense or display valuable art
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
$5,800 Sale Price
39% Off
The Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Radiant Symbol of Faith, Guardian of Sacred
Located in Ixelles, BE
, incense, and prayers. The processions themselves are public manifestations of faith, serving to bless the
Category
19th Century Ethiopian Primitive Antique Incense
Materials
Brass
Antique Korean Lacquer Wood Soban Table Joseon Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
primarily as individual dining table to present and serve foods, but also as small desk, incense burner
Category
Late 19th Century Korean Other Antique Incense
Materials
Wood
Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
of the altar, the chest may have held ancestral tablets and incense and provided an additional
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Archaic Style Bronze Enamel Champlevé Censer 1900
Located in Portland, OR
Antique Chinese archaic style bronze enamel Champlevé Censer / Incense Burner, circa 1900.
The
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
$1,060 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Model Empire Clock Depicting Faustulus Discovering Romulus and Remus
Located in Madrid, ES
detailed with symbols of imperial Rome, including armor, spears, fascia, and incense burners, further
Category
1820s Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Chinese Art Deco Room Size Rug with Auspicious Symbols in Yellow, Pink
Located in Barrington, IL
include potted plants, incense burners, and other traditional Chinese emblems—thoughtfully arranged to
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Incense
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$23,920 Sale Price
31% Off
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Champlevé Enameled Censer
Located in Long Island City, NY
This Japanese censer incense burner, inspired by Chinese pieces, is of spheroidal form, the bronze
Category
Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Art Déco Ceramic Pierrot Figures/Perfume Lamps by Aladin for ROBJ
By ROBJ
Located in North Miami, FL
sculptures/perfume lamps depicts the iconic figure of Pierrot kneeling while holding a gilded incense burner
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Incense
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Late 19th C. Eastern European Icon of St. Gregory
Located in San Francisco, CA
where it was lightly darkened from candle or incense smoke. The paint layer is flat and original with no
Category
1890s Balkan Balkan Antique Incense
Materials
Gold
Antique Meiji Period Japanese Hirado Sake Bottle Hotei with Bag, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Japan's finest restaurants. Items for use at the tea ceremony are also being made along with incense
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
$1,867 Sale Price
48% Off
Green and Ochre Glazed Altar Table with Offerings, Ming Dynasty, 15~16th Century
Located in seoul, KR
rituals to honor ancestors and household deities. Offerings such as food, incense, and paper money are
Category
15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Ming Antique Incense
Materials
Pottery
Large Antique Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Floor Vase with Foo Dog Handles
Located in Morristown, NJ
, teapots and incense burners. Like Chinese pieces, these would often take nature as their inspiration
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Sweet Flag, Russian Licorice, and Opium Poppy: Botanical Illustrations 1819
Located in Langweer, NL
perfumery and incense due to its pleasant fragrance. It has been used in traditional rituals and as an
Category
1810s Antique Incense
Materials
Paper
$566 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Provincial Chinese Collector
s Shelf, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
incense accessories and other smalls. Darkened by a warm finish, the shelf boasts a beautifully worn
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Elm
Two Glazed Court Attendants, Ming Period (1368-1644)
Located in seoul, KR
, possibly an offering or incense. Figurines like this were placed in tombs to guide the deceased on their
Category
15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Ming Antique Incense
Materials
Pottery
Antique Korean Lacquer Wood Soban Table Joseon Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
individual dining table to present and serve foods, but also as small desk, incense burner holder and altar
Category
Late 19th Century Korean Other Antique Incense
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands
Located in Atlanta, GA
of "Incense Burner Table". The extensive inlay work on the top surface depicts a classic literary
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Incense
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Japanese Glazed Ceramic Bowl by Makuzu Kozan
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tri-pod ceramic bowl likely used as an incense burner (koro) by Japanese Imperial potter Makuzu
Category
1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Inlaid Paulownia Tabako-Bon, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese incense ceremony, tabako-bons first
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Incense
Materials
Metal, Copper
The Distraction, Late 19th Century Oil Painting, Orientalist
Located in London, GB
lies on the window sill next to an ornate ball incense burner. The incense burner has been filled with
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Incense
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Chinese Archaisitc Bronze Small Scholar Vase, 17th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
for incense tools.
For a similar example, of the same size, and with the same decorative motifs
Category
Mid-17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
Located in Chicago, IL
accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese incense ceremony, tabako
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Incense
Materials
Brass, Sheet Metal
Japanese Keyaki Elm Tabako-Bon, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese incense
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Brass
Large Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Cast Bronze Buddhistic Foo Lion Censer
Located in Austin, TX
burning incense. The smoke would rise through the mouth of the smaller lion.
The bronze with an overall
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Italian Neoclassical Gilt Brass Pendant
Located in New York, NY
XVI urn oil lamp form / incense burner with foliate rim and acanthus arms suspended from gilt chains
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Incense
Materials
Brass
Bronze Sculpture “Lion Assis No. 2”, Antoine Louis Barye, circa 1880
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
mechanical technique. This incensed Barye, as he insisted a mate must be sculpted to oppose Lion Assis but
Category
19th Century French Romantic Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze
Large Watercolour Painting Depicting Turkish Scholars by A. Rosati
Located in London, GB
incense lamp and palm plant in the top right-hand corner. Particularly fine detail has been given to the
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Incense
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Japanese Kutani Treasure Boat
Takarabune
Censer, Taisho Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Japanese Kutani porcelain incense burner, koro, in the form of a treasure ship
Category
1910s Antique Incense
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Art Déco Bronze Bookends Designed by Alexandre Kéléty for Etling Paris
By Alexandre Kéléty, Etling Paris
Located in North Miami, FL
sleek Art Déco aesthetic into functional objects like electric lights, ashtrays, bookends and incense
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Incense
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Metal, Copper
Large Meiji Period Cloisonne Enamel Koro
Located in London, GB
transferred to the making of objects such as this. This koro, or incense burner, memorable for its slight
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Incense
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Antique Print of a Burial Ceremony, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
coffin set up in a pavillion, with incense burning around it, and several mourners lamenting the departed
Category
18th Century Antique Incense
Materials
Paper
$124 Sale Price
20% Off
Les Pelerins d
Emmaus (The Pilgrims of Emmaus)
By Maurice Denis
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in his journal his admiration for the colors, candle light and incense of the ceremonies at the local
Category
1890s French School Antique Incense
Materials
Lithograph
Japanese Tabako-bon with Two Rabbits, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese incense ceremony, tabako
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Incense
Materials
Bamboo, Bakelite, Hardwood
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Antique Incense For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique incense you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ceramic, every antique incense was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique incense — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique incense, those designed in Arts and Crafts, Art Deco and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique incense has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Satsuma, Eugene Hazart and La Maison Desny are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Incense?
Prices for an antique incense can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $125 and can go as high as $115,694, while the average can fetch as much as $2,500.
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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