Archaistic Chinese Covered Vessel

Archaistic Chinese carved jade or hardstone vessel; with three canine mask handles, and chilong finial to cover; H: 8 1/4" (approx.)

Three archaic-style Chinese carved hardstone covered vessels: urn flanked by phoenix and blossoming tree, lion finial to cover; lobed vase with animal mask handles pending loose rings, carved relief p

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.)

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

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; 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.)

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

Large archaistic Chinese bronze covered tripod vessel; of globular form, with two loop handles; the cover showing three recumbent animal-forms, each pending loose ring; L: 14" (approx.)

Archaistic Chinese bronze covered ding vessel; the body showing designs of mythical animals interspersed with protruding flanges; surmounted by goat-motifs to handles and finial; H: 10 1/2" (a