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Tripod Incense Burner (Censer), Northern Song or Jin dynasty, c12th / 13th century
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Tripod Incense Burner (Censer), Northern Song or Jin dynasty, c12th / 13th century
Tripod Incense Burner (Censer), Northern Song (960-1127) or Jin dynasty (1115-1234), c. 12th/13th century
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Awata Ware Censer Incense Incense Burner Jin Dynasty Jun Ware Northern Song Northern Song Dynasty Northern Song Period Porcelain Song Dynasty Stoneware Three Legged Tripod Twelfth Century Vessel Applied Arts Craftsmanship Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 12th or 13th century, known as the Tripod Incense Burner (Censer). Believed to have originated during either the Northern Song (960-1127) or Jin dynasty (1115-1234), this exquisite piece exemplifies the mastery of Chinese craftsmanship. The censer, made of delicate porcelain and stoneware, features an elegant three-legged design that adds a sense of grace and balance to its overall appearance. Its color palette predominantly consists of soothing shades of blue and grey, creating a serene ambiance. The intricate decorative patterns adorning its surface reflect the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of ancient China. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian Collection gallery, this antique treasure provides visitors with a glimpse into Asia's applied arts history. With its historical significance and impeccable artistry, it serves as a testament to human creativity across centuries. The origins and creator behind this magnificent vessel remain unknown but are irrelevant when considering its sheer beauty. This photograph preserves not only an object but also captures a moment in time where art transcends boundaries - connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations. Whether admired for its historical value or appreciated purely for aesthetic pleasure, this tripod incense burner is undoubtedly an extraordinary example of artistic expression that continues to captivate viewers today.
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