Bidspirit auction | Archaistic Bronze Zun, China, Ming

Archaistic Bronze Zun, China, Ming Dynasty, - Bronze, China, Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), a ritual vessel (zun) in an archaizing style, with relief-decorated, projecting ”wings” (so-called chuji) at the shoulder, the body is decorated with classical Taotie masks and Kui dragons in relief, chip at the foot and neck, H 17.5 cm x W 6.5 cm x D 6 cm, weight 598 g, from a European private collection