Fine Chinese Works of Art, Paintings & Calligraphy - 22nd May 2018

Lot 107

A LARGE CHINESE BRONZE YEN YEN VASE 17TH CENTURY The body cast in two sections

Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £2200

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Description

A LARGE CHINESE BRONZE YEN YEN VASE 17TH CENTURY The body cast in two sections, the tall flared neck with two thick rings above the shoulder and two dragon-shaped handles towards the rim encircled with a key fret band, the body with two Buddhist lion dogs chasing a brocade ball on a ground of cloud and fire wisps and two taotie mask handles with loose rings, raised on a tall foot, 44.3cm, 15kg.