ARCHAISTIC BRONZE 'LEI' VESSEL

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

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

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

Prince Kung Rare Inlaid Archaistic Bronze Vessel, Han type cast having tapering sides rising from a flat foot to round shoulders, contracted neck and flaring rim, having serrated border of triangular

Vintage Chinese archaistic Bronze Vessel Bronze, 9" x 8 3/4" x 9" Provenance: Dr. Halvor & Astrid Jaeger Collection

Large Archaistic Bronze Vessel. Of flattened baluster form rising from a spreading foot to a broad trumpet neck, the rounded middle section cast with shaped vertical flanges below two opposing dragon

Chinese archaistic bronze covered vessel, with a compressed round body cast with taotie masks in relief and with sections separated by flanges, together with a lid, overall: 11.25"h

A Chinese Archaistic Bronze Vessel, You ming dynasty (1368-1644) the pear shaped body raised on a slightly spreading foot, the neck cast with kuilongs against a leiwen ground, surmounted by an overhan

Large Chinese archaistic bronze tripod vessel with bird handles; as-is condition; H 12 3/4" x D 7 1/2" (approx.)Provenance: acquired at F. Sui One Antiques, Los Angeles CA

Small Chinese Archaistic Bronze Vessel of an earlier Shang Dynasty style, but bearing a cast 17th century Ming Dynasty Xuande mark on the bottom which may be of the period, squat body on circular foot

Large Chinese archaistic bronze four-faceted vessel; 38 1/2" x 22" x 16" (approx.) Condition: wear, minor losses

Chinese archaistic bronze lidded zun vessel, in the form of a winged mythical beast with ram horns, the lid on its back surmounted by a tiger, 14"w

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"

Chinese archaistic bronze vessel, of oval shape body, flanked with two dragon form handles, carved with beast pattern, with wood stand, framed in wood frame with glass, vessel size: 29 x 12.5 cm

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; the rounded form with detailed scrolling relief decoration, flanked by four animal-form handles, two pending loose rings; W: 10 1/2" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze vessel; finely cast with taotie motifs; H: 7 1/4"

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; showing relief decoration of taotie masks and zoomorphic forms; with arched handle; H: 14" (overall)

Two antique Chinese archaistic-form bronze vessels: you beer vessel; together with hu form vase on raised base;; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 6 3/4" (taller)

Chinese Archaistic bronze vessel, stylized animal handles, 8-1/4" h x 7-1/2" dia

Chinese Archaistic bronze handled vase or urn. Measures 8 7/8" overall height with wooden stand.

(lot of 7) Chinese archaistic bronze vessels, of different types, each with taotie, geometrical or figural patterns to the body, largest: 12"h. Provenance: Retired Southern California Professor

(lot of 5) Chinese archaistic bronzes: including a lidded dou; a ding with taotie pattern on tripod supports; two bird form zuns, largest: 13"h; Provenance: Property from a Beverly Hills estate