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Great Antique Chinese Ming/ Qing Transitional Bronze Vase - Lion & Taotie Motif

Known Information

	Category : Asian Antiques > China > Vases	Item Id: 179443
	Color: Bronze- with verdigris patina	Age: Pre-1800
	Maker: (Unidentified Ming Dynasty bronze artisan)	Region of Origin: China
	Type: Vases	Original/Reproduction: Original
	Primary Material: Bronze


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html ), a wealthy 19th Century collector and world traveler Based on the form and craftsmanship, I would date this vessel to the late Ming Dynasty (circa 1600-1650s) or perhaps even earlier The vessel measures approximately 8 1/4" high by 5 1/8" in wide at the widest point