Description: A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE HU FORM VASE QING DYNASTY (1644-1912), CIRCA 19TH CENTURY
The archaistic vase of square section hu-form, cast with taotie mask decoration to the front and back, with leaf shaped lappets filled with square spiral decoration below, and two animal mask ring handles to either side.
28.5cm high, 17cm wide
Condition Report: Condition:
Some minor spots of verdigris encrustation adhering to the surface. Otherwise no further visible faults or damage The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.