CHINESE BRONZE DING In ovoid form, with tripod base and rectangular upswept handles. Wood cover. Length 8". Ex Collection: Henry O....

CHINESE BRONZE DING Probably Warring States Period

In ovoid form, with tripod base and rectangular upswept handles. Wood cover. Length 8".

Ex Collection: Henry O. Havemeyer (1847-1907), and descended through the family.

Condition: Considerable oxidation. Finial missing from later cover.

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