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AN ARCHAIC BRONZE CONTAINER AND COVER

China, Late Zhou/Han dynasty (3rd-2nd century BC)

The tall vase of cylindrical form is raised on three small feet and flanked on each side with two small taotie-mask handles securing a handle connected in its center with a flush-fitted lid. The surface is covered with a lovely patina of greens and reds.

H: 10in. (26cm.) (excluding handle)

Ref. CB233

Condition: overall good

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AN ARCHAIC BRONZE CONTAINER AND COVER

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