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Pair Zhou Dynasty Style Bronze Fanghu

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Description

Wonderfully cast and patinated lidded pair of bronge ornate Fanghu in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770 â€“ 221 B.C.) style. Each with handles and supports in the shape of mythical beasts. The loe bellied bodies have low-relief dragon forms in the style of the period. The lids have four small animal mask and a more rudimentary surface design, perhaps a later addition.
(ROND2-787)(PR)
Dimensions: 13" high each

Condition

Tail of one dragon base broken but retained.

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Pair Zhou Dynasty Style Bronze Fanghu

Name: Pair Zhou Dynasty Style Bronze Fanghu
SKU: 81430130
Price: 2100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,400 - $1,800

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Starting Price $350

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