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Temple Lion Censer, one of a pair

Standing lion with extended claws and flame-like hair on back of legs, tail and head; open mouth with slightly protruding tongue and bared teeth; dots of gilding throughout; tail is completely removable; hinged head

Date
17th century
In our collection
since December the 21st, 2009 up to now
Dimensions
22 1/2 x 13 x 24in. (57.2 x 33 x 61cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Bronze with splashed gold décor
Price
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Composition
zinc18%
iron38%
oxygen18%
copper10%
cadmium14%
atium2%