$1,625
Bronze Vessel with Chained Handle and Cover, China, Han style, cylindrical, resting on three short cabriole feet, two loophole knobs, each connected with the chained handle, the cover knob with a chain connected to the handle, decorated with raised bands and lines, overall ht. with handle 10 3/4, vessel ht. 7 5/8 in. Provenance: Mary Andrews Wolff Collection since 1990, purchased from Jan van Beers, London; then by descent to the present owner. Estimate $800-1,200 some casting flaws, thick rusting to the interior, minor nicks, spotty scratches and rusting, surface dirt, wt. approx. 7 lb. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-06-09