Archaistic Chinese Bronze Lei Vessel

Archaistic bronze covered vessel; of lei-form; showing designs of insects and tao-tie masks reserved on a diaper patterned ground; H: 13" (approx.)

Chinese archaistic bronze lei-form vessel; finely cast, with taotie masks and zoomorphic forms on a leiwen-patterned ground; flanked by two mask loop handles pending loose rings; early 20th Century; H

Two Chinese archaistic bronzes; gu form vase and covered lei vessel; H: 10" (larger)

Two Chinese archaistic bronze vessels; one square form lei; other circular vessel with inscription to interior; D: 12" (larger, approx.)

Chinese archaistic bronze gui vessel, with a flared rim and low slung body decorated with a register of stylized dragons on a lei-wen pattern, flanked by zoomorphic handles, with stand and lid, 6.75"w

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; inscription to interior; Provenance: the Estate of Ted Adameck; W: 17 1/2"

Tall Archaistic Chinese Bronze VesselTall archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; of ovoid form with multiple bands of deeply intertwined beasts; three snake handles with loose rings; matching domed cover w

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; of gu form, showing bands of mask motifs; surmounted by a squat-globular form with elongated spout; H; 11" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; of zun form; the body with scrolling designs, with protruding fauna and figural motifs to sides; H: 13 1/4" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; L: 14" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of yu-form, with articulate handle; the body and cover showing designs of various animals reserved on a diaper patterned ground; interspersed by protruding fl

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

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; of ovoid form, with flared rim and splayed base; showing designs of various bird-motifs and protruding flanges; H: 9 3/4" approx

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; the body exhibiting inscriptions set above designs of various animals; with bird-motif final, pending chains attached to dragon-motif handle; H: 13 1/4" approx

Archaistic Chinese bronze faceted vessel; H: 13 3/4" (approx.)

Two Archaistic Chinese Bronze VesselsTwo archaistic Chinese bronze drinking vessels: hu form on openwork square base with ogre mask handles and dragon flanges on corners, dragons to body; together wit

Group of three archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessels; H: 12" (tallest, approx.)

Two archaistic Chinese bronze vessels; H: 15" (taller)

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; of dou-form; the body showing bands of inscriptions and mythical animals; H: 15 1/2" (approx.)

Large and elaborate archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; of ovoid form, with dragon-motif handles; the body featuring animal-motifs, and four protruding openwork designs of writhing dragons; the cover sh

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; of ding form, with loop handles; showing band of bird designs to body; resting atop three mask-motif feet; H: 13 1/2" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; of dou-form; the body showing bands of inscriptions and mythical animals; H: 15 1/2" (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"

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; of hu-form; the body showing bands of bird motifs on a diaper patterned ground; H: 16" (approx.)