The Chinese Ming bronze tripod censer. Carved in shape of a tapered globular body, with wide open mouth carved , raised on the three conical low legs, with banded rim on the neck. Two Lion masks suspended from the rim created both handles. The bronze censer characterized with splash of gilt accents around the body. The under-base bears a reign mark, a two embossed script characters reign mark enclosed within two dragons, Xuande Reign. Dimensions: 3-3/4" H x 8-3/8" W