Oriental Cast Bronze Ritual Kettle
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Description
Ships from Houston, TX. Dimensions: 18" tall, including the handle X 11" width and spout. The large brass or bronze kettle's body is cast with two dragons, crabs, fish, and sun motifs. On the shoulder of the brass stand - Dongsan- like are four cast iron lion-like or foo dog figures with two climbing frogs. The lid holds four climbing frogs and a lion-like sits on top. The beautiful handle has been cast with two crocodiles draped down on either side. The kettle was used not for heating or preparing beverages but for hand washing on ceremonial occasions.
Condition
Very good
Dimensions
18 x 11 in
Buyer's Premium
- 23%
Oriental Cast Bronze Ritual Kettle
Estimate $300 - $3,000
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