Description:
- Ottoman bronze censer.
- Beautiful and original Ottoman censer, probably from the end of the 19th century, with three legs and the crescent moon on the top of the lid.
- Both the lid and the base are decorated with silver-coloured inscriptions and ornaments.
- The legs resemble animal feet, and the lid is oval, with a crescent-shaped top.
- The base has a mark that we have not been able to decipher.
- The fact that an object has a distinctive mark or contrast is a very rare detail that is of great importance for the interest of the piece.
Conservation and Damage:
- It is in a very good state of preservation.
- It retains a spectacular period patina. The remains of incense are minimal.
- The object shows the wear and tear typical of it's age.
Comments:
- Measurements and weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector's item and as a decorative element.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of the object.
- The information given here are personal opinions and are not verified.
4257 - OTTOMAN BRONZE CENSER. S.XIX.