AN ARCHAISTIC GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE VASE 17TH / 18TH CENTURY |

of zun-form, the splayed pedestal foot rising to a broad central bulge surmounted by a wide flared mouth, cast with three flanges dividing taotie masks, a border of kuilong below and upright cicada leaves above, the raised decoration with gold and silver inlay on a ground of leiwen