A Chinese Bronze Censer

Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 18th or 19th century, smooth bronze censer, flanked by stylized loop handles with a small arch at top, with an apocryphal six character Xuande mark to underside.

2 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 6 in., weighs 1 lb., 7 oz. (650 grams)

Good estate condition; has three areas of "museum wax"/green wax to interior well; rubbing and wear to surface; wear from use to interior well; old tape/label residue to underside.