A Good c.1900 Patinated Bronze Incense Burner Formed as a Water Bird sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope though with but a hint

though with but a hint of knowing and he wears a lace ruff

There is the original paper label verso reading ‘G

These ‘brännvinsflaskor’ would have had cork stoppers

To the interior there is a beautiful early shade of duck egg blue and ochre paints

the original black paint distressed commensurate with age

A Good c.1900 Patinated Bronze Incense Burner Formed as a Water Bird sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope though with but a hintOrigin: Probably Chinese, Possibly Japanese Period: Early 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 20 Height: 7. 25 Width: 6 Depth: 3 The realistically modelled and cast patinated bronze incense burner or censor with well cast wings forming the cover to the burner, the water bird with an alert expression, the whole with an overall green patination, surviving from the far east at the beginning of the twentieth century. The piece is in good overall