A 'Hu' bronze vase with chain handles in archaic style
Lot-No. 78
China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Green-brownish patinated bronze. Bellied vase with cover and two handles on the sides in the shape of birds. Cover and handles connected with a massive chain and ornamented clip. The wall and the cover with revolving relief borders of raised comma pattern. Both sides of the neck with inscription in archaic characters. H. 35,5 cm.
A 'Hu' bronze vase with chain handles in archaic style
A 'Hu' bronze vase with chain handles in archaic style
Lot-No. 78
China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Green-brownish patinated bronze. Bellied vase with cover and two handles on the sides in the shape of birds. Cover and handles connected with a massive chain and ornamented clip. The wall and the cover with revolving relief borders of raised comma pattern. Both sides of the neck with inscription in archaic characters. H. 35,5 cm.