ANTIQUE CHINESE BRONZE RITUAL COVERED WINE VESSEL
22nd April 2012
11:00am Pacific
$8,000 - 10,000
The pear-shaped body of oval section finely cast on each side with a large Taotie mask formed by a pair of dragons with large rounded eyes confronted on a flange. Two pairs of dragons striding away from the animal-mask terminals of the arched handle cast. The cover cast at each end with further Taotie masks. H: 11 in.(28cm)
