A Gilt-Bronze Taotie Mask Cup

A Fabulous Gilt-Bronze 'Animal Mask' Tripod Ritual Cup With Inscriptions. Raised on three tapering feet, body cast with archaistic motifs and scrolls. From The Ancient Times. Size:19cmx16cmx27cm

Continental, late 19th/20th century, each with patinated bronze figural support surmounted by gilt bronze candle cup with mask form sides, issuing two scrolled "horn" arms with gilt bronze candle cups

Chinese Archaic Parcel Gilt Bronze Hu Vessel 10''x7.5'' .Taotie mask motifs with gold splash parcel gilt work. Drilled. Early 20th century, Republic era.

Large Chinese Cloisonne & Gilt Bronze Archaistic Jar and high cover with Taotie Mask designs using pastel colors to surfaces on turquoise ground with thunder clouds and to pendant leaf edges to should

Archaistic Chinese Gilt Bronze BellArchaistic Chinese gilt bronze bell; decorated with kui dragon, phoenix and taotie mask on leiwan ground with beastly flanges along the sides, inscription to bottom

Archaistic Chinese Gilt Bronze BellArchaistic Chinese gilt bronze bell; decorated with kui dragon, phoenix and taotie mask on leiwan ground with beastly flanges along the sides, inscription to bottom

The edged ovoid body rising from a splayed foot to a flared mouth, set with a beast head loop and a clambering beast handle, carved with a pair of beast above a taotie mask on each side, the cover sur

A gilt bronze drum with two birds on top carried by two male figures with elaborate carvings and depictions of a large and center Taotie mask design. Shang dynasty. 5"Hx 8.5"Wx 7"D

Having Bulbous body slandered to square corners of flared opening mouth and foot. The mid-section is finely enameled against a bright turquoise ground with bands of archaic TaoTie masks. The trumpet n

Chinese Cloisonne & Gilt Bronze Zhadou, the sides with 2 rows of Taotie Masks in yellow or blue on a turquoise ground, the inside of mouth with cloisonne Lotus scrolls, the gilt bronze base with 4 cha

Continental, 19th century, mask wall plates with foliate decoration, three scrolling arms with candle cups, 15 x 17 x 16 in.

This stunning pair of door knockers or handles, features taotie masks and double gourd handles. The double gourd shape derives by invention of the Lonquan kiln during the Southern Song dynasty. As a f

Pair of Chinese Shang-style parcel gilt bronze beer vessels; of gong form with sprouted animal cover, taotie masks to bodies; L: 9" (each)

Pair of Chinese bronze mounted cloisonne vases, possibly floor vases, baluster form having a turquoise ground with taotie mask and lappet decoration, each with gilt bronze medial band joining two figu

Archaistic Chinese carved spinach jade gu-form vase; finely carved with taotie masks amid scrolling leiwen pattern, between notched flanges; H: 17"; gilt bronze stand

**Originally Listed At $1600** East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A beautiful matched pair of gilt bronze handles with mask faces known as taoties. These taoties are characteristically

**Originally Listed At $1200** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A beautiful matched pair of gilt bronze handles with mask faces known as taoties. These taoties are characteristica

A Pair of Continental Gilt Bronze Candlesticks 20th century each candle cup mounted with ram masks spaced with grape bunches, the tapering cylindrical stem with entwined vines, raised on a tripod base

French, 19th/early 20th century, each with patinated bronze winged figural support holding two winged lion supports surmounted by urn form candle cups and terminating in satyr masks, centering a tall

Antique Chinese Bronze Jue CupAntique Chinese bronze tripod jue cup; single dragon head handle and taotie mask body, two posts with mushroom cap finials, at either side of the trough-form spout; set u

in Rococo style, having lion head masks & paw feet, dolphin standards, floral finial, hinged top, lined interior, scent cup mounted on light bulb, on/off switch on verso, incised EF Caldwell & Co., In

French, 19th century, each with patinated bronze cornucopia form arm with ram's head masks, surmounted by circular plinth with fluted central candle cup, issuing three scrolled cornucopia arms with fl

The body rising from three splayed triangular blade legs to a pointed rim opposite a guttered spout with a pair of raised scroll finials, the exterior cast with taotie masks, one side set with a loop

Bold Leaf Spray Crest Decorated With A Maiden's Mask, Flamed Torch, And Quiver Of Arrows. Three Gracefully Scrolled Arms Having Urn-fashioned Candle Cups. Finely Cast, Circa 1890. 20h X 16.5w X 8d. Fr