Asian Art II - 14th November 2018
Lot 529
A CHINESE BRONZE PEAR-SHAPED VASE YUAN/EARLY MING DYNASTY With a waisted neck decorated with a...
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £350
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Description
A CHINESE BRONZE PEAR-SHAPED VASE
YUAN/EARLY MING DYNASTY
With a waisted neck decorated with a band of taotie masks and with two dragon head-shaped handles and a flared rim, 26.7cm, 2.1kg.
Provenance: from the estate of Anthony Wingate.
Cf. R Kerr, Later Chinese Bronzes, pp.46-49 for a comparable example.