Of ovoid form rising from a gently splayed foot to a waisted neck with flared rim, flanked with a pair of beast handles, the body carved with two pairs of confronting archaistic birds between bands of archaistic beasts, the neck with two taotie masks, reserved against a leiwen ground, with a cover set with three upright loops, carved with four sinuous archaistic beasts. 14inch H, 7.5inch L, 6inch W.

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