Null Archaic copper-alloy vase, China, 17th century
Handles in the form of styli…

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Archaic copper-alloy vase, China, 17th century Handles in the form of stylized elephant heads. Height: 26.5 cm dents and accidents.

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Archaic copper-alloy vase, China, 17th century Handles in the form of stylized elephant heads. Height: 26.5 cm dents and accidents.

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Estim. 120 - 360 EUR

Hu-shaped vase in archaic style - China, light bronze alloy, dark patina, all-round relief decoration after an ancient model, the handles in the form of highly stylized fire(?)-spouting dragon heads, horizontal six-character mark Yongle on both sides of the neck, h.ca.31.5 cm, weight ca. 1775 g, remains of red staffage, copper efflorescence

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Archaic-style hu vase in copper alloy with brown patina, two handles forming dragon heads on either side of the neck. CHINA, Ming dynasty, 17th century. Weight: approx. 1,146 g. H: 27 cm (wear, accidents, old restorations)

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Estim. 2 000 - 3 000 EUR

Large covered copper-alloy vase in the archaic style, China, 17th century Brown patina, inspired by archaic fanglei models, decorated in light relief with taotie masks, kui dragons and palmettes, with heads of mythical animals in relief on the shoulder. Dragon head handles. Mark in archaic characters inside the neck. Total height: 64.5 cm One handle broken.

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