Ellipse shaped vessel with large open mouth and bulbous gourd body on footed base decorated in Buddhist symbols and shapes.The handles are cockerels shapes with bands of decoration on neck, mid section, and footing. These are deeply formed elaborate and hand crafted chiseled motifs of stylized dragons, animals and botanicals. A hu is a type of vessel that has a pear-shaped cross-section and its body swells and flares into a narrow neck, creating S-shaped profile. 13.5 pounds. Dimensions: 14"H x 11.25"WCountry of Origin: China Condition: Normal wear for age