Lot 209 AN INCENSE BURNER YEMEN, 15TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3008187

A finely cast 15th-century Yemeni incense burner in brass, raised on four slender legs and fitted with a long handle for safe handling. The rectangular body is surmounted by a pierced pyramidal lid decorated with geometric openwork, allowing fragrant smoke to escape during use. A small bird-shaped finial crowns the top, Length 26 cm 823 gr.