Chinese Bronze Rooster Covered Vessel

A handled example with basket elements, a covered vase with stylized animal form handles and a chains and hanging plaque, and a teapot with rooster form spout. Family history states that the bronzes w

CHINESE BRONZE COVERED VESSELArchaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of bulbous spade form, with interlocking geometric design in relief, matching cover with peach finial, and with chain links at sh

Archaistic Chinese Bronze Covered Vessel, probably 20th c., tall triangular lid and slightly tapering square body with raised taotie masks and stylized dragons, interior incised with archaic script, h

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; the body of ovoid form, showing bands of animal designs, interspersed with raise nodules; with animal-motif handles, pending loose chains attached to animal-f

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of ovoid form, with articulate handle; showing animal-motif designs to body, with protruding flanges to sides and cover; H: 13" approx

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of ovoid form, with articulate loop handle; the body and cover showing taotie mask designs flanked by small protruding flanges; H: 10 3/4" approx

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of globular form, with large animal motif handles; set atop three feet; L: 9 1/2" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of faceted form, with elongated handle; the body and cover showing taotie mask designs; H: 19 1/2" (approx.)

Chinese bronze covered vessel; of simple u-shaped form; the domed, ovoid cover showing elaborate openwork design of clouds, with a coin motif finial; hallmark to base; L: 6 1/2" (approx.)

Measures 6 1/4" x 6" wide. Estimate $50 - $100 Starting Bid $10

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of hu-form; the body featuring bands of various hunting scenes; H: 14 1/2" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of animal-form, with dragon-motif handle; showing protruding flanges to cover and body; L: 12" approx.

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of globular form set upon a tripod base; showing four taotie-mask handles pending loose rings; with four stylized dragon finials to cover; H: 13 3/4" &#40

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of animal-form, with dragon-motif handle; showing protruding flanges to cover and body; L: 12" approx

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of animal-form, with dragon mask handle; the body showing designs of various animals on a diaper patterned ground; L: 13" (approx.)

Chinese bronze covered vessel; of lotus form; the body exhibiting blooming petals; the openwork cover resembling the pod; all resting atop three lotus stems; D: 5 1/2" (approx.)

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

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of yu-form, with articulate handle; the body and cover showing designs of various animals reserved on a diaper patterned ground; interspersed by protruding fl

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

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of pig-form, standing foursquare with head lowered; showing bird and dragon motifs to body; L: 15" approx

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessel; of yu form, with articulate handle; the body and cover showing designs of various animals reserved on a diaper patterned ground; interspersed by protruding fl

Three Archaistic Bronze Inlaid VesselsThree archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessels: canteen shaped atop flared raised base, a hu form and lian; each with silvered metal inlaid archaistic animal and

Group of three archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessels; H: 12" (tallest, approx.)

Three Large Bronze Covered VesselsThree large archaistic Chinese bronze covered vessels: hu-form with tall handle and stone inlay; spade form with tall roof form cover; together with circular tripod c