Covered Incense Burner in Ding Form with Taotie and Dragon Motifs, China, jade

Covered Incense Burner in Ding Form with Taotie and Dragon Motifs

China

Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi period (1662 - 1722)

  • Titles Covered Incense Burner in Ding Form with Taotie and Dragon Motifs (Descriptive)
  • Artist China
  • Medium jade
  • Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Spencer, Jr., 1963.253a-b
  • Object Name incense burner
  • Classification Containers

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