Incense burner

 

Tibet – China, 19th century

 

Copper and brass plated with white metal; cast with repoussé and openwork. Decorative motifs: auspicious symbols of Buddhism, animal masks. Stylised lotus flower terminal and vajra on the lid.

H: 20.5 cm

O 1288

 

Gift of Vladimír Piskáček, 1999.