Chinese Han Dynasty Gilt Bronze Tao Tie Handles

**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

Chinese Han Dynasty Fanghu Bronze Covered Vessel 7.5''x4.5''x4''. Museum quality ancient vase and cover vessel with molded taotie mask ring handles. Some scattered verdigris patina. Body has two holes

A RARE CHINESE POTTERY HU JAR AND COVER, HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD). Modelled on the earlier archaic bronze vessels. A slightly-domed cover with four finials, moulded looped Taotie mask handles, decora

attributed to Han dynasty, comprising: four sided vessel with lid, two taotie mask handles on sides, lid with four hooks, 16-1/2 x 9 in.; rounded vessel with three bands, four taotie mask handles, lid

attributed to Han dynasty, comprising: heavily patinated pear shaped vase, with flared neck, 11-1/8 x 6-1/4 in.; rounded vessel with three bands, four taotie mask handles, lid with four hooks, 14-5/8

**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

Each cast to show a taotie mask issuing a freely hanging ring. (Width 2 inches)

Lot 214 Pair of Chinese Bronze Fanghu Form Vessels and Covers (Han Dynasty) each flanked with two taotie mask and loose ring handles height (each): 15 3/4 inches width (each): 8 inches Provenance: F

Largest one decorated with Tao-tie masks and gilt,the smallest one was designed in the form of goose.All of them dating from Han dynasty.Very old.Size of 3 : 16.5cm , 11.2cm, 5.6cm

Probably Han Dynasty. The large square baluster-form vessel with raised stylized Taotie masks and plates to accommodate loose-ring handles, on a wide slightly flared raised foot, the rim similarly sha

H:27cm L:16.5cm W:12.5cm Wt:4280g

A pair of Chinese gilt bronze taotie handles with suspending rings, in Warring States style, 12cm long x 7.5cm wideProvenance: From the private collection of a Gentleman, by descent from his father&#3

**Originally Listed At $400** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A collection of 3 ancient Chinese pottery and leaded-bronze artifacts. A cast leaded-bronze taotie mask with a tab a

**Originally Listed At $2500** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, 206 BCE to 220 CE. An elegant, pear shaped hu vessel, the iconographic program of this piece comes to life with two taotie masks that are

An ancient glazed vase from the Chinese Han Dynasty period. The vase is of traditional round shape with a flaring rim. The sides are applied with taotie handles. The Han Dynasty, 206 BC to 220 AD was

A very rare Chinese Han Dynasty (206BC - 220 AD) stone (Steatite) bowl with carved twin Taotie mask handles. 25cm diameter x 13.5cm height Provenance: English private collection in Buckinghamshire sin

Heavily cast in boat form with two Taotie-mask handles on either side, together with two small cooking bowls, former Arthur Sackler's collection, purchased from Christie's New York, in overall good co

Chinese, Han dynasty. potted with globular body rising to a waisted neck and tall cupped mouth. With a pair of applied taotie mask mock ring handles flanking the shoulder as well as two setsof bow-str

Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty (1st century) stoneware pottery vessel with applied geometric link borders and dark celadon glaze falling short of the foot, with two taotie creature form handles. 12" H x

Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty (1st century) stoneware pottery vessel with applied geometric link borders and dark celadon glaze falling short of the foot, with two taotie creature form handles. 11.5" H

Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty, 1st century, stoneware pottery vessel with applied geometric link borders and dark celadon glaze falling short of the foot, with two taotie creature form handles.12.25" H

Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty (1st century) stoneware pottery vessel with applied geometric link borders and dark celadon glaze to upper portion, with two taotie creature form handles. 13" H x 14" diame

Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty (1st century) stoneware pottery vessel with applied geometric link borders and dark celadon glaze falling short of the foot, with two taotie creature form handles.12.25" H

A Chinese Ming type octagonal meiping vase, decorated with a phoenix amongst flower sprays; added: a gilt bronze incense burner with taotie head handles; extra added: a sang-de-boeuf begonia shaped va