ID 432540
Lot 21 | A LARGE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASE, FANGGU
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
17TH CENTURY
The vase is cast with notched flanges to the edges and decorated to the neck with blades filled with stylised cicadas on a leiwen ground, resting on a middle section with taotie masks reserved on leiwen and a similarly decorated foot.
18 ½ in. (47 cm) in, high
| Medium: | Bronze |
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| Auction house category: | Vases and vessels |
| Medium: | Bronze |
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| Auction house category: | Vases and vessels |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |





