![A QING FAMILLE ROSE REVOLVING AND RETICULATED 'KUI DRAGON' VASE: QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The base is inscribed with an apocryphal Qianlong mark. The vase is reticulated with kui-dragons enclosing four medallions alternating with precious antiques](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835361_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717764365)
Metal Vases & Vessels
![A QING FAMILLE ROSE REVOLVING AND RETICULATED 'KUI DRAGON' VASE: QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The base is inscribed with an apocryphal Qianlong mark. The vase is reticulated with kui-dragons enclosing four medallions alternating with precious antiques](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835361_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717764365)
![PAIR CHRISTOPHER GUY MAHOGANY FOOTED JARDINIERES: Pair of Christopher Guy (American 1993) parcel gilt flared mahogany footed jardinieres, similar in design to the 'Le Vase' planter, with metal liners, apparently unmarked. Provenance: From the Private](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1874/332976/179754895_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718055459)
![Sevres bronze mounted terracotta jardiniere: Sevres bronze mounted terracotta jardiniere, 19th c., France, rectangular tabletop jardiniere, decorated in relief with floral swags, on brass feet, with removable metal liner, impressed Sevres mark t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/188/333753/180610978_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719094916)
![(6) Custom Modernist zinc planters: (6) Custom Modernist zinc planters, 20th c., USA, zinc sheet metal over wood, sizes range from approx.21.25"h x 35.25"w x 18.25"d (largest), 13.25"h x 29.5"w x 18.25"d (smallest) Provenance: A Daniel](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/188/333754/180612450_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719099367)
![A QING FAMILLE ROSE ‘BATS AND CLOUDS’ FOLIATE-RIMMED BASIN: QING DYNASTY 4 in. (10.2 cm.) high x 16 1/8 in. (41 cm.) diam. 清 粉彩雲蝠紋花口盆](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835364_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717766446)
![A MING LONGQUAN CELADON LANTERN-SHAPED JAR: MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm.) high x 5 in. (12.7 cm.) diam. 明 龍泉花卉紋壯罐](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835362_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717765217)
![Large Mid Century Spun Aluminum Tulip Base Pedestal Planter: Large MCM aluminum planter, Paul Mayen style. Measures 20" tall x 25" wide with 21" diameter tulip base.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7277/331489/179794564_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718383961)
![A QING COPPER-RED-DECORATED BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ VASE: LATE QING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm.) high 清 青花釉裡紅龍紋瓶](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835363_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717765438)
![A QING CELADON-GLAZED VASE, MEIPING: QING DYNASTY 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm.) high 清 粉青釉梅瓶](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835390_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717964420)
![Vintage Silver Toned Metal Planter FRANCE: Tag on Underside reads MADE IN FRANCE. Piece is silver toned and metal. Planter has rectangular shape. Planter has 2 loop handles. Piece measures approximately 14 inches long 3.5 inches tall & deep. P](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179538501_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717792634)
![A REPUBLIC PERIOD FAMILLE ROSE 'BIRD AND FLOWER' JAR AND COVER: REPUBLIC PERIOD 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) high x 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) diam. 民國 粉彩花鳥蓋缸](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835384_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717961236)
![A QING BLUE AND WHITE JAR: YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735) 7 1/2 in. (19 cm.) high x 6 11/16 in. (17 cm.) diam. 清雍正 青花歲寒三友罐](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835368_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717769255)
![A QING CRACKLE-GLAZED CENSER: EARLY QING DYNASTY 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high x 4 5/16 in. (11 cm.) diam. 清早期 綠哥釉香爐](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835367_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717768522)
![Metal Wall Hanging, Antique Brass Jardiniere, & Cast Iron Train Engine Frame: Metal Wall Hanging, Antique Brass Jardiniere, & Cast Iron Train Engine Frame. Up to 30 3/4" L ALL DESCRIPTIONS AND ANY CONDITION STATEMENT GIVEN BY LANGSTON AUCTION GALLERY ARE STRICTLY OPINIONS AND L](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1053/333101/179887302_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718290682)
![DECORATIVE CRAFTS INC Set 3 G Metal Urns & Bowl: Tag on undersides read DECORATIVE CRAFTS INC. Each piece has gilt metal lids, handles and paw feet. Each have curled handles. Lids each have artichoke shaped handles. Each vessel is tan toned. Appears](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/331938/179069229_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191811)
![Haeger USA Embossed Porcelain Planter Pot: Bright yellow porcelain planter marked Haeger USA. Embossed floral and scroll decor. Measures 5.75 in. Ht x 6.75 in diameter. Interior rust likely from a metal inset., Home and garden, Planter pot, Si](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/331938/179069242_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191811)
![A QING BLUE AND WHITE BEAKER VASE, GU: QING DYNASTY 17 13/16 in. (45.2 cm.) high x 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.) diam. 清 青花漁藻紋花觚](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835391_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717800994)
![A BRONZE CENSER: 2 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (7 x 9.5 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835369_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770125)
![2 Painted Metal Jardinieres & 1 Stand: 2 Painted Metal Jardinieres & 1 Stand. Up to 20 1/4" W 12" D 17 3/4" H ALL DESCRIPTIONS AND ANY CONDITION STATEMENT GIVEN BY LANGSTON AUCTION GALLERY ARE STRICTLY OPINIONS AND LANGSTON'S SHALL HAVE NO](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1053/333101/179886956_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718290682)
![Pair Iron Urn Form Planters, Jardiniere: A pair of weighty metal, appears to be iron, urn form planters with drainage holes. Brown hue paint finish. Raised metalwork designs. One planter has a removable metal insert. Pieces measure approx. 1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/333335/180492357_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718907388)
![Vintage European Pottery & Gilt Metal Urn: Vintage European Pottery & Gilt Metal Urn. 8 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.Local Pick up call one day before to make an appointment. TO SHIP THIS ITEM IN USA OR INTERNATIONAL, PLEASE CONTACT THE SHIPPERS : 1) UPS st](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6103/332985/179751782_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718049914)
![Painted Metal Planter & 2 Faux Trees: Painted Metal Planter & 2 Faux Trees. Up to 20" H ALL DESCRIPTIONS AND ANY CONDITION STATEMENT GIVEN BY LANGSTON AUCTION GALLERY ARE STRICTLY OPINIONS AND LANGSTON'S SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1053/333101/179887311_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718290682)
![MID CENTURY MODERN METAL PLANTER: MID CENTURY MODERN METAL PLANTER TIERED METAL PLANTER, 36" L x 9" D x 72" H. THIS ITEM EXCEEDS SIZE LIMITATIONS FOR IN HOUSE SHIPPING, MUST BE PICKED UP IN HOUSE OR SHIPPED VIA 3RD PARTY SHIPPER.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6110/333922/180430917_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718825309)
![Silver Metal Covered Urn Lamp: Silvered Metal Covered Urn Form Lamp, with two ring handles on square base with four ball feet. Overall: 28" H x 12" W x 10.75" D. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: Lighting, Engl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/330233/178026693_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715975563)
News about Metal Vases & Vessels
![Bronze Viking die found by metal detectorist tops $19K at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Norfolk-Urnes-Credit-Noonans-1-1.jpg)
Bronze Viking die found by metal detectorist tops $19K at auction
LONDON – An 11th-century bronze Viking die that was discovered in a field in Norfolk, England by a metal detectorist achieved a hammer price of £15,000 (about $19,300) at the Noonans Mayfair auction house on July 18 in its Ancient Coins and Antiquities sale. It was bought by a collector in the UK.
![Celtic fertility figure discovered by metal detectorist could score at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-03-04-at-2.39.14-PM.png)
Celtic fertility figure discovered by metal detectorist could score at auction
LONDON – A Celtic fertility figure discovered last year in England by a metal detectorist will be offered at Noonans in a two-day sale of Ancient Coins and Antiquities on Wednesday, March 8 and Thursday, March 9 with an estimate of £800-£1,200 (about $962-$1,443).
![Huge metal shark sculpture commands attention at Roland, Jan. 7](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/RISK-Shark-mixed-metal-sculpture-from-the-Face-Your-Fears-series.-Estimate-100-150000.-1.jpg)
Huge metal shark sculpture commands attention at Roland, Jan. 7
GLEN COVE, N.Y. – A monumental 18-foot-long shark sculpture by contemporary artist RISK (aka Kelly Graval) will take center stage at the first sale of 2023 presented by Roland Auctions NY, which will take place Saturday, January 7. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
![Metal of Honor exhibition concludes its run in Boston, Jan. 16](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Metal-of-Honor_ISGM-Installation-5_SeeFullCredit-1.jpg)
Metal of Honor exhibition concludes its run in Boston, Jan. 16
BOSTON – Metal of Honor: Gold from Simone Martini to Contemporary Art, on view at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (ISGM) through January 16, 2023, explores how painters across centuries have used gold to honor and commemorate their subjects. The exhibition features works by legendary Renaissance master Simone Martini, juxtaposing his devotional paintings with portraits by […]