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Censer: O.9-2014

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Seimin, Muraka

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Description

Bronze censer, moulded, case decorated with two pairs of lions confronting each other on the surface. The censer is inscribed underneath with nine characters

Legal notes

Given by David E. Scrase

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2014-03-03) by Scrase, David E.

Dating

19th Century, Early
Circa 1818 CE - Circa 1829 CE

School or Style

Japanese

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Moulding

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.9-2014
Primary reference Number: 201238

Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 March 2015 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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