An archaistic bronze vase 'gu', Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
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he upper section with leaf shaped panels, the central and lower sections with taotie masks and flanges, all on geometric pattern grounds. Height 28.2 cm.
Restored.
Provenance
Property of a private Swedish collector.
Exhibitions
Compare with lot 12, Christies, 28 JUN 2011 | Live auction 6483.
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