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CHINE DYNASTIE MING, XVIIe SIÈCLE

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CHINE DYNASTIE MING, XVIIe SIÈCLE
Important Zun bronze vase with brown patina and archaic decoration, the low shoulder rising to a wide and high neck decorated with dragons, leiwen and stylized cicadas, flanked by two handles representing mythical creatures.
The body is decorated with a register of leiwen, taotie masks and archaic cicadas.
The bronze with a beautiful reddish-brown patina.
H. 38 cm

PROVENANCE
Purchased in October 2000 from the gallery
Kubera, Nice.
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. R.

CONDITION REPORT
Wear, oxidations, restorations, small accidents, scratches, bottom remade