Lidded Bronze Archaic Pot with Handle, 18th/19th
A Chinese tall cylindrical copper container with a handle and lid dating from the 18th to 19th century. There is a 3-character mark on the bottom, and the body, lid, and handle are decorated with stylized birds and taotie masks.
Dimensions are: including the handle the pot measures 17 inches tall X 8 1/2 inches wide, 43.2 cm X 21.6 cm. Weight: 4960 grams. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Some oxidation and age wear. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a New York estate.
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A Chinese tall cylindrical copper container with a handle and lid dating from the 18th to 19th century. There is a 3-character mark on the bottom, and the body, lid, and handle are decorated with stylized birds and taotie masks.
Dimensions are: including the handle the pot measures 17 inches tall X 8 1/2 inches wide, 43.2 cm X 21.6 cm. Weight: 4960 grams. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Some oxidation and age wear. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a New York estate.
High resolution photos can be found here.