Hu ritual vase
China, East Han Dynasty (25-220)
Copper alloy with a green and red patina. H : 36 cm
Provenance: Important French collection, 1975-2015
Vase with globular body decorated with 3 curved concentric bands and two gripping rings held by Taotian masks. Beautiful proportions and natural green and red patina.
A Ritual wine vessel, Hu
China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Copper alloy. H: 36 cm
Provenance : Important french collection 1975-2015
Raised on a pedestal foot, the pear-shaped body is encircled by three slightly concave bands and with a pair of taotie masks suspending loose rings on the shoulder.
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