Japanese - Incense Burner with Praying Mantis, early 19th century

Japanese

Incense Burner with Praying Mantis, early 19th century

Bronze with wood base, 19.7 x 24.1 x 6.7 cm (7 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.)

Commentary

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