A Chinese bronze zun cast in relief with taotie masks intersperced with side flanges, inscription to the interior of the base (some degredation of the metal) -- 12in.high, possibly late Ming Dynasty. See Illustration.

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A Chinese bronze zun cast in relief with taotie masks intersperced with side flanges, inscription to the interior of the base (some degredation of the metal) -- 12in.high, possibly late Ming Dynasty. See Illustration.
Provenance: International Exhibition of Chinese Art, Burlington House 1935, No.182, illustrated in catalogue, pl. 16.
Included in 'The Rutherston Collection of Chinese Works of Art', Bluett and Sons, 1948, no.80.
Included in 'Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Art', Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1915, Illustrated on pl. XL1.

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