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Lot # 62 - Vintage Chinese Bronze Incense Burner with Metal Foo Dog Finial
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 24-Sep-2025 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 01-Oct-2025 7:01:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$60.00 |
| Highest bidder: | BPM714 |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
An early to mid-20th century Chinese incense burner, featuring a pierced lid topped with a metal Foo Dog (Shishi) finial. This tripod censer is inspired by ancient ritual bronzes and showcases traditional motifs with a rich patinated finish. Key Features: Form: Tripod incense burner with domed, pierced lid Finial: Cast metal Foo Dog, symbolizing protection and vigilance Design Motifs: Archaic Taotie masks referencing Shang and Zhou dynasty bronzes Meander (Greek key) borders for classical symmetry Applied turquoise-green patina for aged character Handles: Twin side handles for ceremonial balance Support: Three sturdy legs in traditional tripod form Material: Bronze or bronzed metal throughout, including Foo Dog finial Period: Republic Period or later (early to mid-20th century) Function: Used for burning incense in ritual or decorative settings Collecting Note:
This incense burner reflects the revivalist spirit of early 20th-century Chinese artisans, blending ancient symbolism with modern metalwork. The metal Foo Dog finial adds a bold, protective presence, making this piece both functional and culturally resonant.Vintage Chinese Bronze Incense Burner with Metal Foo Dog Finial
Dimensions : 4.5 in W x 8.75 in H
Auction History
Highest bidder is BPM714
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2025 5:47:42 PM | $60.00 | BPM714 |
| 01-Oct-2025 5:46:42 PM | $51.00 | Ikarous5 |
| 01-Oct-2025 5:46:42 PM | $50.00 | BPM714 |
| 01-Oct-2025 5:46:32 PM | $43.00 | Ikarous5 |
| 01-Oct-2025 5:46:32 PM | $42.00 | BPM714 |
| 01-Oct-2025 5:46:22 PM | $27.00 | Ikarous5 |
| 01-Oct-2025 5:46:22 PM | $26.00 | BPM714 |
| 29-Sep-2025 10:55:37 AM | $21.00 | Ikarous5 |
| 27-Sep-2025 5:44:58 AM | $19.00 | Shearstar |
| 27-Sep-2025 5:44:58 AM | $18.00 | Utsukushii Josei |
| 24-Sep-2025 4:03:13 PM | $12.00 | Shearstar |
| 24-Sep-2025 7:28:46 AM | $5.00 | Utsukushii Josei |
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