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42 Circular Hu Vessel

with three ring handles and with taotie decor

Qing dynasty, late eighteenth-nineteenth century
Cast bronze with cast and cold-worked decoration, damascened
overlays of silver and gold, and brown coating and induced patina
43.5 centimeter height
Clague Collection Number 241