Chinese gilded bronze incense burner in the shape of lotus, Qing Dynasty. Symbolism of the burner: "Lotus" means "to continue" in Chinese language means many. So, Lotus with a child means "continue to deliver many children". Lucky words for mothers. Three legs in the shape of frogs. Diameter: 5.5 inches = 14 cm. Height: 6 in. = 14 cm. Weight: 4 lb. 12 oz. = 2 kg 150 g. Authenticity report: genuine. Provenance: from private collection in Florida, USA, purchased in 1980's -1990's; Condition: used, natural patina, no obvious defects; Low Estimate: $4,000; High Estimate: $10,000; Original: Yes; Terms of sale: All sales are final! Buyer assumes all responsibility! No refunds will be given under any circumstances! No returns! Please, ask all you questions before you bid! If you have any doubts - do not bid!