Late Ming Dynasty. with slightly tapering sides and a concave base supported on four columnar legs, the exterior of each side cast with an upper frieze of confronting birds and a central panel of C- and T-scrolls against a leiwen ground enclosed on three sides by a triple row of pointed bosses, the flat rim of the censer with upright D-shaped handles, a two-character intaglio inscription on an interior wall, wood cover.Height: 9 1/2 in.Date: