Mid-Century Chinese Mini bronze incense burner ShiShi on Cloud 3 3/8" A345

This Chinese bronze incense burner with a Shi Shi figure from the mid-century is a stunning piece of Asian collection. Made of brown bronze, this incense burner is an original antique reproduction from China, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and historical significance. Perfect for collectors or those looking to add a touch of old-world charm to their home, this piece captures the essence of traditional Chinese design and artistry.
It features a traditional design with: 
A lid surmounted by a Shi Shi figure swimming in the cloud
Phoenix mask and stylized bird decorations on the body. 
Three legs support the base. 
It is made in the archaic style, reminiscent of earlier Chinese bronzes. 
It may have been used for burning incense powder or sticks in religious or ceremonial contexts. 

It measures 3 3/8" x 2 3/4" x 2 1/4"