Three-legged bronze incense burner

Accession Nr.:	550
Type:	object for daily use; metalwork
Date of production:	first half of the 19th century Edo (Tokugawa) period
Place of production:	Japan
Acquisition:	collected by János Xántus

Signed:	Keikin sei (奚?金製)
Marks:	"X75" crossed out on the base.
Materials/Techniques:	bronze, cast
Dimensions:	height: 6.6 cm diameter: 11.8 cm diameter (mouth): 7.4 cm weight: approx. 1 kg

Three-legged censer decorated with the motifs of birds and waves. Kōrō. Purchased by János Xántus in Japan in 1869.