Shang Dynasty Bronze Water Basin with Taotie Motifs

WAG 800 - Height 12" x Width 10"

This intricately carved jade vase, at 5.5 cm by 4.5 cm (2.17 inches by 1.77 inches), is adorned with a Taotie mask, a motif prevalent in Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BCE) artifacts. The Taotie is a mys

Chinese Shang dynasty bronze yue axe head. With a wide flattened blade and curved cutting edge. Raised t'ieh design on both sides. The haft is decorated with taotie masks in relief. Pierced with three

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The archaic bronze cast vase is of baluster form with ever rim, body cast with taotie masks in the center, four edges mounted with extruding patterns. Late Shang Dynasty period. Height: 14 1/2 in (36.

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Elaborate Chinese Shang-style fang ding bronze vessel; of square form; showing intricate detailing of high relief taotie motifs on an incised diaper patterned ground; H: 14 3/4"

Chinese bronze Gu vase, possibly Shang Dynasty, 1766-1046 BC, having a trumpet neck, above a concave body with a band of incised taotie masks divided by the vestiges of four flanges, the whole rising

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Impressive Chinese hardstone tripod incense burner after archaic bronze vessel, decorated with Taotie mask motifs, Qing Dynasty, mounted on carved rosewood and bronze base to decorate a table lamp, 10

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A gilt bronze drum with two birds on top carried by two male figures with elaborate carvings and depictions of a large and center Taotie mask design. Shang dynasty. 5"Hx 8.5"Wx 7"D

Reproduction Chinese bronze Ding.8.5 inches by 7 inches by 4.5 inches.Circa 1965.Technically Shang(Dynasty) fangding(vessel) with taotie(zoomorphic mask, described as being frontal, bilaterally symmet

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