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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF CHARLES AND MARGOT NESBITT, OKLAHOMA CITY

A BRONZE ARCHAISTIC PEAR-SHAPED VESSEL, HU
MING-QING DYNASTY (1368-1911)
The flattened vase is raised on a tall foot to a flared neck flanked by a pair of handles from animal heads, and is decorated with three bands of wave patterns incorporating stylized taotie masks, all reserved on a leiwen ground. The foot is decorated with a band of two pairs of dragons, also reserved on a leiwen ground.
15 in. (38.1 cm.) high
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