Qing Dynasty Bronze Hu Vessel

Description

Antique Qing Dynasty Bronze Hu Vessel, in amazing condition.
Hu is a wine vessel with a pear-shaped body that flares into a narrow neck, creating S-shaped profile. Handles with rings are present.
Decorated with key motifs around the neck and Taotie motifs on the lower body.
10" tall, 3" at opening of vessel, 7" across mid body, 6" deep

Condition: Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In excellent condition for age. Minor signs of age and wear.

Dimensions:
Height: 10 in.
Width: 7 in.
Depth: 6 in.

Category: Vases
Origin: China
Materials: Bronze

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In excellent condition for age. Minor signs of age and wear.

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Qing Dynasty Bronze Hu Vessel

Lot 0291

Estimate $450-$1,350

Feb 3, 2026, 5:12 PM EST

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