Asian Art

May 1520, 2021
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LOT 54

Lot 54

A Bronze Cylindrical Covered Vessel, Han Dynasty or Later

A Bronze Cylindrical Covered Vessel,  Han Dynasty or Later
Lot 54 Details
A Bronze Cylindrical Covered Vessel, Han Dynasty or Later

汉代或以后 青铜提梁壶

Raised on three stylized bear-form supports, the cylindrical body is decorated with taotie mask handles on each side attached by chain links joined into an addorsed chilong form handle, body with inscriptions to one side and green encrustation all over
height 9.8 in — 25 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $4,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Bronze Cylindrical Covered Vessel,  Han Dynasty or Later
  • A Bronze Cylindrical Covered Vessel,  Han Dynasty or Later
  • A Bronze Cylindrical Covered Vessel,  Han Dynasty or Later
  • A Bronze Cylindrical Covered Vessel,  Han Dynasty or Later
Provenance:

H.H. Pao Collection, Toronto
多伦多鲍恒发家族珍藏
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Note:

A similar example sold at Freeman's Auctions, Philadelphia, June 19, 2020, lot 20
类似青铜提梁壶请参照Freeman's,2020年6月19日,拍品编号20

Freeman's Philadelphia, June 19, 2020, lot 20
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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