Harcroft House Sale

Live Auction, 18 November 2019

Session Three

Sold for

ZAR 8 794
Lot 497
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
  • A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 8 794
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

A Chinese bronze 'Hu' vessel, Ming Dynasty
baluster, the shoulders applied with taotie mask ring-handles, the body with bands of taotie masks and scrollwork above lappets, against a leiwen ground, raised on a later foot, repair, 54,5cm high


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