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A PAIR OF BRONZE BALUSTER VASES YUAN / MING DYNASTY
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- bronze
each of pear shape, the neck set with opposing mythical beast loop handles, the shoulder decorated with a leiwen diaper band, supported on a tall foot cast with a band of waves (2)
Catalogue Note
A similar vase, dating to the Yuan dynasty in the collection of the British Museum is illustrated in Jessica Rawson, The British Museum Book of Chinese Art, London, 1992, no. 47.