Incense Burner with Cover, Edo period (1615–1868), 1750, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze (Hirado ware), H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Ceramics, Incense burners such as this were usually placed in the tokonoma alcove of a room both to scent the room and as decorative artworks. This oval-shaped incense burner has small legs, and a cover reticulated in maple-leaf forms to match the underglaze blue decoration of the body
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Incense Burner, Cover, Edo period, 1615–1868, 1750, Japan, White porcelain decorated, blue under, glaze, Hirado ware, H, 3 1/4, 8.3 cm, Ceramics, burners, usually placed, tokonoma alcove, room, scent, decorative artworks, oval-shaped incense, burner, small legs, cover reticulated, maple-leaf forms, match, underglaze blue, decoration, body
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