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AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE PEAR-SHAPED VESSEL, HU
SONG-MING DYNASTY (960-1644) With Sydney Moss, London, prior to 1990.
The vessel has mythical beast-head handles and is cast with A comparable archaistic vessel, hu, with a related design sold
a central band enclosing stylised pairs of confronting phoenix at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 9 October 2012, lot 3119.
on a ground of swirling scrolls divided by raised, crenulated
fanges. The neck is similarly cast with a band enclosing pairs of 宋/明 仿古龍鳳紋雙耳銅壺
confronting stylised dragons on a scroll ground. 來源: 1990年之前購自倫敦古董商SYDNEY MOSS
14Ω in. (37 cm.) high
£10,000-20,000 $13,000-25,000
€12,000-23,000
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