Archaistic Chinese Bronze Animal-Form Vessel

Archaistic Chinese bronze animal-form vessel; with three bird-form covers; L: 14" (approx.)

Chinese Bronze Animal Shape Tripod Vessel,of cylindrical form. H:4 3/4in(10cm) W:9 3/4in(22cm)

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; the cover wrought in the form of a snarling horned creature; depicting various animals and taotie mask motifs in relief; reserved on an incised, diaper patterned grou

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of bird-form; the plumes featuring diaper patterned designs; with dragon-motif finial to head; H: 11" approx

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of animal-form, with dragon-motif handle; showing protruding flanges to cover and body; L: 12" approx.

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of animal-form, with dragon-motif handle; showing protruding flanges to cover and body; L: 12" approx

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of animal-form, with dragon mask handle; the body showing designs of various animals on a diaper patterned ground; L: 13" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; animal form handles; 14" x 9" (approx.) Condition: general wear, minor losses, patination, soiling

(lot of 2) Chinese archaistic bronze animal form ritual vessels, 15" and 18"w.

Chinese archaistic bronze covered pouring vessel; of animal form with protruding flanges; exhibiting taotie-mask motifs in low relief reserved on an incised diaper patterned ground; L: 11 1/2" &#4

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of globular form, with large animal motif handles; set atop three feet; L: 9 1/2" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese Shang-style bronze covered vessel; of hu form; featuring animal head handles pending loose rings and three registers of abstract animal and taotie designs in relief; with mythical c

Chinese archaistic bronze covered vessel; of you form with animal motif handle; depicting taotie-mask designs in low relief; reserved on an incised, diaper-patterned ground; with calligraphy to inside

Large archaistic Chinese bronze covered tripod vessel; of globular form, with two loop handles; the cover showing three recumbent animal-forms, each pending loose ring; L: 14" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; the ribbed body with a band of scrolling zoomorphic forms to shoulder, flanked by two animal-form handles; W: 11 1/2"

Chinese bronze archaistic covered vessel; of gui form with animal-like handles; exhibiting bird and dragon motifs in low relief atop an incised, diaper-patterned ground; W: 12 1/2" (approx.&#4

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; the rounded form with detailed scrolling relief decoration, flanked by four animal-form handles, two pending loose rings; W: 10 1/2" (approx.)

Chinese archaistic bronze ding vessel; of squared form with animal form handle to face; showing taotie-mask designs in relief reserved on a diaper patterned ground; with protruding flanges to each sid

Large Chinese bronze archaistic covered vessel; of tapered globular form; with animal handles and bird finial; showing registers of scrolling archaistic motifs in low relief atop an incised diaper-pat

Archaistic Bronze vessel; of gu-form; the body featuring various animal designs reserved on a diaper patterned ground; H: 13 1/2" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of ovoid form, with articulate handle; showing animal-motif designs to body, with protruding flanges to sides and cover; H: 13" approx

Chinese archaistic bronze covered vessel; of globular form with long tapered stem; featuring animal form handles, with incised archaistic designs to body; H: 15" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; the body of ovoid form, showing bands of animal designs, interspersed with raise nodules; with animal-motif handles, pending loose chains attached to animal-f

Chinese bronze archaistic vessel; of gui-like form with elaborate animal-form handles; showing taotie-mask designs in relief reserved on an incised diaper patterned ground; with sectional base; H: 10