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Chinese cloisonne incense burner

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An image of Incense burner. Cloisonné enamel, 1400-1450. Chinese.

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Incense burner. Cloisonné enamel, 1400-1450. Chinese.

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  • Accession Number: O.6 & A-1970
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/27.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3D II-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 931 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 952.87kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 27/1
  • Captured: 2009:05:12 03:31:37

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15th Century burner censer Chinese cloisonne cover enamel enamelled Fitz_AA floral flowers gilded gold incense burner perfume burner polychrome

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