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Incense Burner of Amir Saif al-Dunya wa’l-Din ibn Muhammad al-Mawardi, Ja`far ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali, Bronze; cast, engraved, chased, pierced
Ja`far ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali
dated 577 AH/1181–82 CE
Incense burner, Bronze
ca. mid-1st millennium BCE
Incense burner in the shape of a goose, Copper alloy, China
China
early 15th century
Tripod incense burner with archaistic patterns, Stoneware with molded decoration under celadon glaze (Yaozhou ware), China
China
12th century
Incense burner, Stoneware with relief decoration under colored glazes, China
China
dated 1512
Incense burner in the shape of an archaic tripod (ding), Jade (jadeite), China
China
19th century
Incense burner with cover

, Jade (nephrite), China
China
18th century
Incense Burner in Shape of Lion (one of a pair), Porcelain with brown and raised decoration under celadon glaze (Jingdezhen Qingbai ware), China
China
early 14th century
Incense Burner in Shape of Lion (one of a pair), Porcelain with brown and raised decoration under celadon glaze (Jingdezhen Qingbai ware), China
China
early 14th century
Tripod incense burner, Cloisonné enamel, gilt bronze, China
China
Tripod incense burner with makara, Cloisonné enamel, China
China
16th century
Incense burner in the shape of a rooster, Cloisonné enamel, China
China
second half 18th century
Incense burner (from set), Painted enamel on copper alloy, China
China
second half 18th century
Incense Burner in Three Parts, Bronze, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) or north India
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) or north India
ca. 6th century
Incense burner with cover, Jade (nephrite), China
China
18th–19th century
Incense Burner with Lotuses, Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), China
China
early 16th century
Incense burner with animal-mask handles, Copper alloy, splash gilding, China
China
17th century
Incense Burner (Kōro) in the Shape of a Courtier’s Hat with Scrolling Peonies, Porcelain with celadon glaze (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type), Japan
Japan
ca. 1690–1750
Incense Burner, Copper alloy, splash gilding, China
China
18th century
Incense burner (koro), Hard-paste porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Hizen ware; Kakiemon type), Japanese, for European market
Japanese, for European market
late 17th century
Incense burner, Bronze, Northern Italian, probably Padua
Northern Italian, probably Padua
ca. 1530–40
Chinese couple as incense containers, Johann Friedrich Eberlein  German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen
Johann Friedrich Eberlein
Meissen Manufactory
1745–50, after models of 1735
Incense burner (brûle-parfum), Gilded and marbelized oak and beech, gilt-bronze, copper, tin and tin-plating, French
French
ca. 1775
Bronze incense burner, Bronze, Etruscan, Faliscan
Etruscan, Faliscan
ca. 300 BCE
Stamp seal: buffalo with incense burner (?), Steatite, burnt, glazed, Indus
Indus
ca. 2600–1900 BCE
Bird-Shaped Incence Burner, Bronze; cast, pierced, and engraved
12th–13th century
Incense Burner, Brass; cast, pierced, chased
12th century
Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes, Brass; cast, pierced, chased, engraved
10th–11th century
Incense Burner, Brass; cast, pierced, chased, engraved
12th century
Incense Burner with Domed Cover, Bronze; cast, pierced, and incised
8th–9th century
Incense Burner, Brass; cast with handle made of separately hammered sheet, pierced, inlaid with silver and gold
late 13th–early 14th century
Pierced Globe, Brass; spun and turned, pierced, chased, inlaid with gold, silver, and black compound
late 13th–early 14th century
Incense burner, Gilt bronze, China
China
8th century
Incense Burner with Dragon Spout, Bronze, Vietnam
Vietnam
1st–3rd century
Incense Burner, Cloisonné enamel on copper, gilt bronze, teakwood, China
China
Incense Burner in the Shape of a Rooster, Copper alloy with enamels, gilding, and silvering, Japan
Japan
18th century
Incense burner, Bronze, China
China
16th century
Incense burner, Jade (nephrite), China
China
18th century
Incense burner with lotus scrolls, Cloisonné enamel, China
China
late 15th–early 16th century
Incense burner, Earthenware with remnants of pigments, China
China
2nd–1st century BCE