{"product_id":"antique-chinese-bronze-tripod-censer-ding-form-with-dragon-handles-verdigris-patina-5-tall","title":"Antique Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer (Ding Form) with Dragon Handles – Verdigris Patina (5” Tall)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"563\"\u003eThis compact yet weighty \u003cstrong data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eChinese bronze tripod censer\u003c\/strong\u003e is cast in the traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"252\"\u003eding form\u003c\/strong\u003e, a shape rooted in ancient ritual vessels and later favored for scholar’s desks, altars, and temple use. The rounded body is supported by three short feet and fitted with a wide rim, while the opposing handles are cast as stylized \u003cstrong data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"518\"\u003edragon or mythical beast heads\u003c\/strong\u003e, lending the piece strong symbolic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eThe surface displays a naturally developed \u003cstrong data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"628\"\u003everdigris patina\u003c\/strong\u003e in layered tones of green, blue, and brown, with areas of darker oxidation and wear consistent with age and long-term use. A raised archaic-style character or motif appears on the body, reinforcing its classical inspiration. Pieces of this type were commonly produced in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"947\"\u003elate Qing dynasty to early 20th century\u003c\/strong\u003e as functional incense burners and decorative scholar objects, drawing directly from ancient bronze traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eIts modest scale makes it ideal for display on an altar, desk, or shelf, where it offers both historical character and sculptural appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eChinese bronze censer in traditional ding (tripod) form\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eOpposing dragon or beast-form handles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eThree short cylindrical feet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eArchaic-style raised motif on body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003eNaturally aged verdigris patina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eSuitable for incense burning or decorative display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eApprox. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e8” round x 5” tall (10” across handles)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eCondition – Good\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eOne handle is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eloose but present\u003c\/strong\u003e, with no breaks observed. Surface wear, oxidation, and patina consistent with age. Structurally solid overall. Any stabilization or tightening is left to the discretion of the next owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🚚 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2025\"\u003eFREE Shipping Included!\u003c\/strong\u003e 📦\u003cbr data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAll items are carefully packed for safe arrival. Orders ship within\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003e1–3 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003evia USPS, UPS, or FedEx, with full tracking provided. Larger or fragile items may require additional handling time, but we always ensure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003esecure, reliable delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John \u0026 Gwen Williamson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47184089514219,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0526\/6115\/8050\/files\/orientalbronzefootedbowl-10x7x5-1.jpg?v=1765623930","url":"https:\/\/crazefurniture.com\/products\/antique-chinese-bronze-tripod-censer-ding-form-with-dragon-handles-verdigris-patina-5-tall","provider":"Craze Furniture and Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}