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A pair of ancient Chinese Tang Dynasty gold bronze incense burners were cast into animal like grizzly bear models, which were lost in Los Angeles, California, USA B. Mrs. Gribo's private collection. From H Purchased by TavlosrCurtis, located at 915 W Seventh Street, Los Angeles. Representing the week 939 AD, Kajiva on 7th Street in San Los Angeles, California, began the sale of rare and precious Eastern artworks in February 1924. Describe them with bird like claws, with a lion like front: winged, distinctive angular heads. The detachable and fixed wings create a lid. It stood with two protruding legs, its face straight forward, and its helmet like crown revealed protruding visual eyes. Widespread gold plating marks with red oxidation spots. These two incense burners are precious displayed on a carved hardwood stand.