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AN ARCHAIC STYLE RITUAL BRONZE WINE VESSEL AND
COVER, YOU
Ming Dynasty
Cast to each side with taotie masks and confronted dragons,
interspersed with raised flanges, on a leiwen ground, the loose ring
handle with twin dragon head bar.
27.5cm (10.3/4in) high.

£3,000 - 5,000
HK$31,000 - 52,000
CNY26,000 - 44,000

736

737
A BRONZE INCENSE BURNER AND COVER
Ming Dynasty
Finely cast around the globular body with pseudo-archaistic patterns,
the neck with diaper-pattern, flanked by a pair of pierced and curving
handles rising from the shoulder, all raised on tripod lion-mask feet,
the pierced cover with scrolling lotus, surmounted by a Buddhist lion
finial. 50cm (19 3/4in) high (2).
£3,000 - 5,000
HK$31,000 - 52,000
CNY26,000 - 44,000
The Property of a Gentleman

Provenance: A European private collection

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