Chinese Incense Burner Elephant

This turquoise Kirin Chinese incense burner is handmade of bronze with Shinto side handles and tripod elephant legs. Kirin symbolizes goodwill, benevolence, gentleness, and integrity. Elaborately decorated with a technique called cloisonne. Thin copper wire is shaped into petals, flowers, and plumes to create wells where different colors of powdered glass are packed, and when heated, the powder melts and becomes one colorful glass surface. A large centerpiece flower of yellow, red, and white petals and green is on a turquoise and blue background. It has a three inch diameter opening, and the depth of the Bowl is 2 and 1/2 inches. This incense burner is beautiful and functional. It weighs 2 pounds, which helps it stay put. Use your incense burner:

Open it up.
Light a charcoal briquette carefully in the Bowl
Wait till it turns white.
Add your incense beads.
Cover the Bowl with the lid.

This pretty and sturdy incense burner is not just a decorative piece but a functional tool that can enhance your home or meditation practice. Incense, when burned, can facilitate meditation and purify the air, especially in the case of frankincense and myrrh. It's a natural way to add a lovely aroma to your home and lift your spirits. This Cloisonne burner, with its unique design and craftsmanship, makes a thoughtful gift for many occasions. It adds a sophisticated quality to any home, making it a perfect addition to your decor.

• Rare
• Dimensions are 5.75"W x 4.25"D x 6.5"H
• Opening 3 " Diameter
• 2 and 1/2 inches deep inside the Bowl
• Pierced top for incense burning
• Two pc set, Bowl, and lid