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Later Chinese Bronzes from the Collection of Ulrich
Hausmann
Hong Kong | 08 Oct 2014, 11:45 AM | HK0558

LOT 3393

A BRONZE VASE, FANGHU
SONG / YUAN DYNASTY

of rectangular form, the pear-shaped body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck and
slightly flared mouth, the four sides separated by subtly protruding vertical ridges, each
side divided into four quadrants by horizontal ridges, each quadrant enclosing archaistic
motifs including upright cicada leaves, leiwen and linked-coin motifs, the neck flanked by a
pair of tubular arrow handles with a leiwen band, the foot bordered with panels of
archaistic scrolls
17.9 cm., 7 in.
ESTIMATE 20,000-30,000 HKD
Lot Sold: 350,000 HKD

CATALOGUE NOTE