CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE DING

Listed from Philip Stites Antiques & 20th Century. Price and availability may change; verify details with the dealer.

About

of bulbous ovoid form, fitted at the shoulders with fully realized pierced anthropomorphic handles, tapering sharply at the neck and flaring to flat rim; surmounted by foliate pierced domed lid with fully realized bird finial; the whole raised on anthropomorphic outward flaring legs and feet, enriched with low relief birds and dragons around the body, flanked by registers of Chinese characters and retaining archeological bronze verdigris patination Overall

Details

Category

Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Dimensions

6 1/4” deep × 8 1/4” wide × 10 1/4” high After the Anyang

Dealer

Philip Stites Antiques & 20th Century, Los Angeles

Availability

Available