H: 6.5 cm
L: 4.8 cm

The entire body of this rectangular censor bearing auspicious beasts has the luster of jing paper, and the auspicious beasts are carved in low relief on the body. The censor is rectangular in shape, and the two sides bear beast handles. Low feet support the censor on all four corners, and piece is accompanied by a purple sandalwood base. The top features a decorated cover with openwork carving of intertwining branches, and there is an agate knob in the center of the cover. The body bears a simple, time-worn luster that gives it a timeless fascination.