CHINESE BRONZE VESSEL OF AN OWL-LIKE CREATURE

The creature with two horns and mouth agape; with another face on its rear end. The center register with Archaic-style design and with a zoomorphic handle attached. On a raised, slightly flared base.

Chinese bronze carved owl vessel. H: 11" x W: 6.5."

Chinese archaistic bronze owl vessel with intricate designs and bird finial to cover; overall good condition, general wear and patina; H 10" x W 5" x L 6 3/4" (approx.)

H: 8 in. L: 9 in.

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

Chinese archaic style bronze carved owl vessel, H: 16"

Chinese bronze carved owl form vessel. H: 9.25" x W: 6.25."

Two archaistic Chinese bronze beer vessels: of he form three blade-like legs and short spout; together with hollow legged jia form with dragon handles and fitted cover; H: 12 1/2" (taller)

China, bronze vessel with cover, wide spout, three long skinny legs, intricate designed handles, floral motif with mythical creature ornamentation, Height 8 in.

China, heavily embossed bronze vessel with face-like design and animal-head handles and squat form. Height 6 in., Diameter 10 3/4 in.

Hollow cast bronze figurine depicting a bodhisattva. The figure, dressed in richly jeweled clothing sits on top of a dog-like creature. 13.5 inches height, 7 inches width, 3.5 inches depth. 13.5"H x 7

China, bronze vessel, flared rimmed mouth, straight sides with decorative edging, mythical creatures clinging to the sides, flat base, heavy patina throughout . Height 11 in.

Antique Chinese bronze vessel with two blocky inverted-U handles, with wider base on three feet. Smooth sides are etched with a subtle floral pattern. Underside is engraved with what looks like a cust

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 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 Shang-style bronze vessel; of gui form; with incised scrolling designs and relief detailing along the body, with mythical creature formed handles; W: 14 1/2" (approx.)

Of a double gourd shaped body cast with two large handle on the side. The flat lid seated with a Chinese mythical creature. H: 14 3/4 in.

Two Chinese archaistic bronze covered vessels: one in the form of a bull, with three raised apertures to back, each with small animal-form cover; the other in the form of a horned creature; both with

Large Chinese Bronze Ritual Tripod VesselLarge Chinese bronze ritual vessel (ding); of rounded form resting on three legs with two loop handles; intertwining band below the rim, a beastly creature to

Chinese archaistic bronze covered vessel; of rectangular form, with fitted roof-like cover; showing wrought handles and archaistic designs on a diaper patterned ground; with protruding openwork flange

Chinese archaistic bronze vessel; of jue form, set upon three narrow spike-like legs with extended trough and spout; L: 11 1/2" (approx.)

China, antique bronze mirror, with bird and dog like mythical creature engraved, intricate line patterns, with heavy patina. Diameter 8 in.

Chinese archaistic bronze covered vessel; of unusual he form, showing taotie bands along the body with chain-link handles; the cover of phoenix-like form; H: 14 1/2"(approx.)

Chinese archaistic bronze covered vessel; of squat ovoid form; showing taotie-mask and wing-like motifs in high relief; reserved on an incised diaper-patterned ground; with protruding flanges to each