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A LARGE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE ARCHAISTIC
WINE VESSEL
18th/19th century
Of square section with high shoulders tapering towards the base,
the body cast with a band of archaistic motifs between a kuilong
band above, and a band of cicada blades below, all surmounted by
a square neck with galleried rim decorated with archaistic bands,
the angular domed cover with finial and splayed foot ring similarly
decorated but with the addition of molded tiger masks, the middle
of each side and the corners set with raised flanges, two opposing
sides set below the shoulder with loop handles issuing from the
mouths of mythical beasts, and one other side set below the mid-
section with a single similar handle, the decoration all highlighted with
gold and silver inlay.
27in (68.5cm) high

$20,000 - 30,000

十八/十九世紀 銅錯金銀仿古紋方罍
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