For sale is a beautiful antique/vintage Chinese tripod incense burner (censer) featuring an elegantly etched body and a unique bird-shaped finial on the lid. This three-legged piece is crafted from heavy cast brass with detailed traditional line work throughout.

Key Details:

• Markings: The base features a stamped six-character Xuande reign mark (apocryphal), a classic tribute to the Ming Dynasty’s golden age of metalwork.

• Provenance: It bears a small, stamped "CHINA" mark on the underside, dating the piece to the late Qing Dynasty or Republic period (circa early 1900s–1940s) for the export market.

• Condition: Good vintage condition with a natural aged patina.