AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASE (HU) MING DYNASTY with a globular body surmounted by a waisted neck and gently everted rim, all supported on a slightly splayed foot, cast with a low-relief band of confronting phoenix on a fine-scroll ground divided by low, notched flanges, the neck with a wide band enclosing further archaistic hook and C-scrolls on a spiral and leiwen ground, the bronze of a variegated brown patination with areas of malachite-green and cuprite-red encrustation Height 15 1/2 in., 40.4 cm
AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASE (HU) MING DYNASTY with a globular body surmounted by a waisted neck and gently everted rim, all supported on a slightly splayed foot, cast with a low-relief band of confronting phoenix on a fine-scroll ground divided by low, notched flanges, the neck with a wide band enclosing further archaistic hook and C-scrolls on a spiral and leiwen ground, the bronze of a variegated brown patination with areas of malachite-green and cuprite-red encrustation Height 15 1/2 in., 40.4 cm
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