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A Chinese bronze 'mythical bird' zun vase, Ming dynasty or earlier
A Chinese bronze 'mythical bird' zun vase, Ming dynasty or earlier
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A Chinese bronze 'mythical bird' zun vase

Ming dynasty or earlier

A vase with chicken-like head, decorated in swirling patterns covered in red pigment. Splashes of the previous gilt decorations can still be seen throughout.

H: 13 1/8, W: 10 1/4, D: 6 7/8 in. (H: 33.34, W: 26.04, D: 17.46 cm.)

Weight: 3050 g (approximately)

Provenance: Private collection, Pennsylvania.

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Condition
With areas of denting, loss and repair to neck, and areas of pigment loss.
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A Chinese bronze 'mythical bird' zun vase, Ming dynasty or earlier

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
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$2,000

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