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A Chinese bronze ding with taotie design and rosewood cover and base
Late Qing dynasty, 19th century
The tripod low sided circular vessel with twin raised handles to each side displays a repeated series of taotie motifs in low relief to the exterior, together with a later rosewood pierced cover with carved hardstone finial and a tripod base with stretcher support, 23 (diameter) x 42.5 cm total height.
Note: A ding is an ancient Chinese vessel used for cooking, storage and ritual offerings.
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Lot 318
Late Qing dynasty, 19th century
The tripod low sided circular vessel with twin raised handles to each side displays a repeated series of taotie motifs in low relief to the exterior, together with a later rosewood pierced cover with carved hardstone finial and a tripod base with stretcher support, 23 (diameter) x 42.5 cm total height.
Note: A ding is an ancient Chinese vessel used for cooking, storage and ritual offerings.
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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Sale: LJ5516
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