The ding vessels, 18th century; the scepter, 17th century
The two vessels inlaid in the archaic style with taotie masks and stylised archaistic motifs on a leiwen ground around the rounded bodies and which continues partially down the legs, the rim and handles inlaid with key-pattern; together with a silver inlaid and gold-leaf decorated iron ruyi scepter with a large ogival cartouche of fruiting peach on a T-pattern ground on the ruyi-head at one end and with six smaller fruit and flower cartouches on the handle, the reverse side with a thirteen-character inlaid inscription.
the vessels: 4 3/8in and 2 3/4in (11cm and 7cm) high; the scepter 12 1/4in (31cm) long, cloth boxes (3).
The ding vessels, 18th century; the scepter, 17th century
The two vessels inlaid in the archaic style with taotie masks and stylised archaistic motifs on a leiwen ground around the rounded bodies and which continues partially down the legs, the rim and handles inlaid with key-pattern; together with a silver inlaid and gold-leaf decorated iron ruyi scepter with a large ogival cartouche of fruiting peach on a T-pattern ground on the ruyi-head at one end and with six smaller fruit and flower cartouches on the handle, the reverse side with a thirteen-character inlaid inscription.
the vessels: 4 3/8in and 2 3/4in (11cm and 7cm) high; the scepter 12 1/4in (31cm) long, cloth boxes (3).
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