A SMALL ARCHAISTIC PARCEL-GILT BRONZE JARLET, LATE MING DYNASTY, INCISED HU WENMING MARK | 晚明 局部鎏金銅饕餮紋小罐 《胡文明製》款
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June 15, 02:14 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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A SMALL ARCHAISTIC PARCEL-GILT BRONZE JARLET
LATE MING DYNASTY, INCISED HU WENMING MARK
晚明 局部鎏金銅饕餮紋小罐 《胡文明製》款
the compressed baluster body rising to a short neck with everted rim, cast around the exterior with two large taotie masks reserved on a punched ground, all between silver-wire inlaid key-fret and lotus-lappet bands and below a further key-fret band at the neck, the base with an incised Hu Wenming mark
Height 6 cm, 2⅜ in.
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For a very similar jar with Hu Wenming mark, see Christie's Hong Kong, 27th November 2013, lot 3589.