18th c Chinese Gilt Bronze Incense Censor Archaic Style signed American Antiques wonderful rare Religious miniature painting

wonderful rare Religious miniature painting of a Religious Scholar with his Crucifix

Swivel top opens to a square with storage compartment for games

the 18th of February 1815

Cut Steel frame construction with Black Leather Field

18th c Chinese Gilt Bronze Incense Censor Archaic Style signed American Antiques wonderful rare Religious miniature paintingWe are offering An 18th c. signed Chinese Archaic style Bronze lidded Censer incense burner, standing on four legs. It has continuous textured repeated geometric patterns throughout the body of the censer. From the earliest bronze vessels of the Shang dynasty onward, geometric patterns have been used to form a dense, textured background. Two side panels are highlighted with Dragons. The lid has an oval shape opening and a mythical animal sits on he