A PAIR OF BRONZE 'TAOTIE' MASK

The body divided into three lobes and raised on tapered feet, rising to a waisted neck set with a pair of upright loop handles, the exterior cast with three taotie masks divided by vertical flanges ag

The compressed body supported on a spreading foot rising to a flared mouth, flanked with a pair of archaic beast handles with projecting tabs, the exterior molded with taotie masks and vertical flange

Lot 214 Pair of Chinese Bronze Fanghu Form Vessels and Covers (Han Dynasty) each flanked with two taotie mask and loose ring handles height (each): 15 3/4 inches width (each): 8 inches Provenance: F

Pair of Chinese bronze mounted cloisonne vases, possibly floor vases, baluster form having a turquoise ground with taotie mask and lappet decoration, each with gilt bronze medial band joining two figu

36.5" x 8" diameter. Large Chinese archaic-style lamps, circa 1950. Gu form bodies with wide flared trumpet rims and large side handles. Has a center belt of well cast Taotie-style masks (ogre mask) o

This stunning pair of door knockers or handles, features taotie masks and double gourd handles. The double gourd shape derives by invention of the Lonquan kiln during the Southern Song dynasty. As a f

A Pair of Chinese Bronze Gu Vases LATE MING DYNASTY each body tapered under a widely flared trumpet collar, the central part in slight relief decorated with taotie masks and punctuated by four edges.

A Pair of Chinese Bronze Taotie Vases, Fanghu of baluster form, chased with square panels amongst foliate scrolls, flaned by a pair of beast masks and ring handles, the underside bearing an apocryphal

Pair Chinese archaic style bronze Hu vessels, Possibly Warring States period, natural verdigris patinated bronze, globular in shape with flared rims with medial band, taotie mask and ring handles, one

Pair of Chinese bull form bronze lanterns, each having a lattice cage, and archaic style decoration to the body including taotie masks, characters to the stems. Approx. of one, h. 15.25", w. 12", d. 4

Pair of Chinese Shang-style parcel gilt bronze beer vessels; of gong form with sprouted animal cover, taotie masks to bodies; L: 9" (each)

宋或更早 銅雙耳饕餮紋三足爐 The bronze vessel with a pair of loop handles on the rim, and taotie masks reserved on a leiwe

Pair of Chinese Archaistic Patinated Bronze Vases19th Century. The baluster bodies with a wide band of Taotie masks, beneath a tall flaring neck containing a row of pendant banners, continuing to a fl

Japanese patinated and inlay-decorated bronze vase, decorated overall with taotie masks and chilong dragons against a scrolling diaper ground, flanked by a pair of stylized phoenix handles, 23"h.

**Originally Listed At $1600** East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A beautiful matched pair of gilt bronze handles with mask faces known as taoties. These taoties are characteristically

**Originally Listed At $1200** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A beautiful matched pair of gilt bronze handles with mask faces known as taoties. These taoties are characteristica

Chinese. The bombe body rising from a tall splayed foot to a flared rim, flanked by a pair of animal mask loop handles, the exterior cast in low relief with stylised taotie masks reserved on a leiwen

A pair (2) of James Mont Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Chinese Neolithic (Shang Dynasty) bronze four sided panel rectangular vase lamps having "Taotie" mask designs. Marked Japan on underside. Shade d

The edged ovoid body rising from a splayed foot to a flared mouth, set with a beast head loop and a clambering beast handle, carved with a pair of beast above a taotie mask on each side, the cover sur

The globular body rising from splayed foot to waisted neck, cast with a pair of taotie mask loop handles, the cover set with three scroll finials, with box. . Approx. 13.2-9 inch.

Of rectangular section with straight sides to a flat base and supported on four columnar legs, each side cast with a taotie mask beneath a pair of confronting archaic beasts, centered by vertical flan

獸面紋雙耳青銅簋 The swelling body is cast in relief on each side with a large taotie mask, above a key-fret band, with a pair of loop handles cast at t

Archaistic Chinese bronze zun-form vessel, of square section with a trumpet rim surmounted by a pair of capped posts, the sectioned body decorated with taotie masks on a leiwen-patterned ground, the w

The body rising from three splayed triangular blade legs to a pointed rim opposite a guttered spout with a pair of raised scroll finials, the exterior cast with taotie masks, one side set with a loop