Japanese Brass Censer - Antique Large Brass Incense Burner with Shishi Lion

This Japanese brass censer is a large antique incense burner crafted from heavy, thick brass, designed for use in Buddhist temples or as a decorative altar incense holder. Measuring approximately 7 inches high, 7.9 inches wide, and 3.5 inches deep (17.8cm × 20cm × 9cm), this vintage Japanese burner features a shishi lion incense figure sitting atop the lid and an embossed peony family crest in relief at the center, combining artistry with spiritual symbolism. Weighing 70.4 ounces (2000 grams), this gold oriental censer offers durability and a substantial presence on any altar or display.

The aged brass incense vessel shows natural rust and patina from decades of use, enhancing its authentic antique charm while maintaining good condition despite small scratches and minor dirt typical of vintage pieces. This decorative brass koro delivers both aesthetic beauty and functional performance for burning incense in traditional ceremonies or as a collector’s item.

Key features include:

- Large brass censer size: H7in × W7.9in × D3.5in (17.8cm × 20cm × 9cm) for prominent altar placement

- Heavy brass burner weighing 70.4oz (2000g) ensuring stability during use

- Shishi lion incense figure on lid symbolizing protection and strength

- Embossed peony family crest adding cultural significance and intricate detail

- Aged brass finish with authentic rust and patina reflecting genuine antique condition

Additional benefits:

- Crafted specifically as a Buddhist temple koro, ideal for spiritual incense burning practices

- Versatile antique incense burner suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of Asian art

- Gold oriental censer design complements traditional and modern decor styles

- Tested for quality authenticity; comes with detailed photos to verify condition before purchase

- Secure shipping via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with full tracking included

This temple incense vessel is perfect for those seeking a meaningful vintage Japanese burner that combines historical value with practical use. Its heavy brass construction provides lasting durability while the decorative elements like the shishi lion and peony crest enhance its visual appeal. Whether used as an altar piece or a collectible, this aged brass incense burner brings a touch of sacred tradition to your space.

Please note that due to its antique nature, minor imperfections such as rust spots and small scratches are present but do not affect functionality. We encourage careful review of all photos to appreciate the authentic condition.

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