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Incense burner

Incense burner
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722

Medium
porcelain
Measurements
16.8 × 16.4 × 11.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China
Accession Number
2627-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of J. T. Hackett, 1924
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Rectangular, rounded base, vertical body, extended rim; base with two four clawed dragons and 'long life' character with cloud scrolls; body with panel of figure in clouds and panel of figure in water, with floral motifs and two 'long life' characters; rim with swastika grid. Porcelain, overglaze 'famille verte' polychrome enamels on white on buff body.