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PROPERTY FROM THE ROBERT AND MEE-DIN MOORE
COLLECTION
220
A RARE SILVER-INLAID ARCHAISTIC PATINATED BRONZE
VESSEL
14th/17th century
All under a most attractive black lacquer patination, the vessel
unusually transitioning from a rounded pear-shaped lower body to
a square mouth, cast to the neck with a stylized taotie-mask band
with silver-inlay on the two primary sides, divided on the narrow sides
by separately cast mythical-mask loop handles, the body with long
pendant ‘blades’ with a leiwen ground, again silver-inlaid on the two
primary sides.
10 1/8in (25.7cm) high, box
$5,000 - 7,000

十四至十七世紀 銅嵌銀絲獸耳瓶

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