A Chinese bronze 'mythical bird' zun vase, Ming dynasty or earlier
A Chinese bronze 'mythical bird' zun vase
Ming dynasty or earlier
A vase with chicken-like head, decorated in swirling patterns covered in red pigment. Splashes of the previous gilt decorations can still be seen throughout.
H: 13 1/8, W: 10 1/4, D: 6 7/8 in. (H: 33.34, W: 26.04, D: 17.46 cm.)
Weight: 3050 g (approximately)
Provenance: Private collection, Pennsylvania.
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Condition Report: With areas of denting, loss and repair to neck, and areas of pigment loss.
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A Chinese bronze 'mythical bird' zun vase
Ming dynasty or earlier
A vase with chicken-like head, decorated in swirling patterns covered in red pigment. Splashes of the previous gilt decorations can still be seen throughout.
H: 13 1/8, W: 10 1/4, D: 6 7/8 in. (H: 33.34, W: 26.04, D: 17.46 cm.)
Weight: 3050 g (approximately)
Provenance: Private collection, Pennsylvania.
Click here for high resolution images.
Condition Report: With areas of denting, loss and repair to neck, and areas of pigment loss.
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Reserve
Time, Location
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