Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
Mythical fu-dog Chinese bronze censor. The standing guardian displays a fierce expression with mouth open upwards, revealing carefully rendered teeth.
The lid and body feature swirling cloud and wave patterns, often associated with auspicious energy and strength.
Robust, muscular legs stand firmly on an elevated base with stretcher bars, designed for both stability and elegance. The rich patina reflects its age, adding depth and historical authenticity to the piece.

Age: Early Qing dynasty Circa 1660's

Dimensions: 6" long x 4 7/8" wide x 7 1/4" high
$3,600.00
item #1502268