Height: 24.5cm, Diam.23.9cm, The globular vessel is crisply cast to the exterior with dense bands of stylised scrolls, supported on three tall feet. There is a pair of curved upright handles to the sides, decorated with leiwen patterns. The cover is cast with two bands of stylised scrolls, encircling the round finial decorated with further leiwen. The bronze has a pale greenish-grey patina with light malachite encrustation.
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