A BRONZE STORAGE VESSEL AND COVER WITH BIRD-FORM FINIALS, FANGHU, HAN DYNASTY

HAN DYNASTY FANGHU BRONZE RITUAL VESSELS AND COVERS baluster form, with a square neck with conforming covers the four corners decorated with the neck and head of a bird, each with two circular handles

Lot 214 Pair of Chinese Bronze Fanghu Form Vessels and Covers (Han Dynasty) each flanked with two taotie mask and loose ring handles height (each): 15 3/4 inches width (each): 8 inches Provenance: F

Chinese gilt bronze zun cover, Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220), with molded decorated borders and bird-form finials, 3"h x 7.5"dia.

A Small Bronze Jar and Cover The 'hu'-form vessel has a pair of lug handles, the cover with a lug finial. Han Dynasty Height: 6 3/4 inches (17.1 cm) excluding stand [Overall wear, restoration]

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE VESSEL AND COVER, FANGHU Han dynasty The wide square-sectioned pear-shaped body rising to a flaring mouth and supported on a conforming slightly spreading foot, the shoulder set with

Lot 215 Four Chinese Bronze Vessels and Covers, Fanghu (Han Dynasty) comprising: a small pair and two larger examples height (largest): 17 inches width (largest): 7 inches Provenance: From the Priva

China, Han Dynasty, bronze vessel with cover, cylindrical in form, with tri-footed base, small looped ears with hanging rings, heavy patina. Width 10 1/2 in.

A RARE CHINESE POTTERY HU JAR AND COVER, HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD). Modelled on the earlier archaic bronze vessels. A slightly-domed cover with four finials, moulded looped Taotie mask handles, decora

Chinese, possibly Song or earlier, after an archaic Han model. The vessel seats on a short straight foot ring, of compressed globular body. The domed upper part with four mythical bird formfinials ser

Chinese Han Dynasty Fanghu Bronze Covered Vessel 7.5''x4.5''x4''. Museum quality ancient vase and cover vessel with molded taotie mask ring handles. Some scattered verdigris patina. Body has two holes

Two archaistic Chinese gilt bronze beer vessels: of gong form on a raised base and ram cover; together with you form and bird head finial; L: 14 1/2" (larger)

Chinese Han Dynasty bronze ding vessel, globular form on tripod legs with two upright handles and a domed cover with three loop handles. Appx 7 1/4"h x 7 1/2"d

Probably Han Dynasty. The large square baluster-form vessel with raised stylized Taotie masks and plates to accommodate loose-ring handles, on a wide slightly flared raised foot, the rim similarly sha

Bronze lidded square Hu shaped vessel of the Han Dynasty style. Ring handles with taotie masks and four bird formes on the lid (ROND2-788)(PR) Dimensions: 17 1/2" high

Lot 96 2 Chinese Song Style Ceramic Covered Funerary Vessels each with tapered cover and bird form finial height (larger): 11 1/2 inches diameter (larger): 4 3/4 inches

Chinese archaic bronze Hu form vessel, probably Han dynasty, of square baluster form on a flared foot with ring mask handles and an associated lid. 15.25"t. Corrosion crack to one corner.

Chinese archaistic bronze covered vessel with molded handles, cover with bird finial and allover incised detail to body; overall good condition; H 15 1/2" x D 6 1/2" (approx.)

A Pair of Han Dynasty Bronze Ritual Vessel and Cover. Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.

Antique African Bronze Figural Ceremonial Vessel. Mythologic Standing Bird Finial, Turtle form base. Height 10".

Archaistic Chinese bronze animal-form vessel; with three bird-form covers; L: 14" (approx.)

Lot 67 Chinese Yue Glazed Pottery Owl Form Vessel (Han Dynasty) the stoneware vessel and cover partially covered in the olive color glaze, the head and body with incised feathers and other details h

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of bird-form; the plumes featuring diaper patterned designs; with dragon-motif finial to head; H: 11" approx

Chinese Shang-style bronze he vessel; set upon four tall legs, with long spout, rounded animal-head handle, and elaborately cast bird-form cover; H: 11 1/4"

TWO CHINESE GREY POTTERY VESSELS, HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD). To include an offering vessel with cover of rounded form with traces of original pigment, and a grey pottery tripod vessel with domed cover