Asian Art II - 8th December 2020
Lot 558
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASE
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £700
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Description
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASE
MING DYNASTY
The tall cylindrical body surmounted by a short waisted neck, cast in relief with taotie masks reserved on a leiwen ground, set with two loop handles and three feet shaped as flowering gnarled prunus branches, 27cm, 3.9kg.
Provenance: from an English private collection, acquired c.1920.