Harcroft House Sale

Live Auction, 18 November 2019

Session Three
  • A Chinese bronze two-handled vessel, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644


Lot Estimate
ZAR 7 000 - 9 000

About this Item

A Chinese bronze two-handled vessel, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644

moulded in low relief with a panel of taotie heads above a border of mythical creatures and lappets, the sides and front applied with ring-handles headed by masks, against a leiwen ground, some damage, drilled, 39cm high; a pair of Chinese Gu-shaped bronze vases, moulded in low relief with stylised dragons, the corners applied with flanges, 17,5cm high; and a Japanese earthenware vase, early 20th century, the ovoid body moulded in high relief with a pair of three-clawed scaly dragons contesting flaming pearls, against a stippled ground, scratches, abrasions, 46cm high

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