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Incense burner in the form of a bird
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Perfume burner in the shape of a bird (pigeon?). Openwork wings and tail decorated with stylized floral elements. Engraved feathers on head and neck. On the upper part of the feathers: Chinese-inspired volutes. On the back there is an engraving enameled with gold thread, with two facing animals (lions or tigers) of the Chinese type. On the chest: a flying bird also with Chinese characteristics.