Japanese incense burner on 3 legs; relief decoration of dragons on bottom; 2 handles at sides; glazed a copperish tone.
incense burners
glazing (coating)
iron (metal)
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Iron
Tin Glazed
Dragon
BURNER, INCENSE
Carved on bottom: [Japanese symbols]
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Unknown
4.5 (H), 6.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1151
New York state (United States)
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