Incense Burner with Cover in the Shape of a Lion on a Threaded Bobbin
Metallic object with a lion on top. The lion has a curled mane. The lion faces the left. The lion sits on a spool of thread. The spool is horizontal. The spool has a cylindrical protrusion on each end. The background is gray and darker at the top. The object and lion cast shadows on the surface below.
Artwork details
- Date:
- first half of the 19th century
- Medium:
- Porcelain with overglaze enamels (Kairakuen ware)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 532 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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