A GILT-BRONZE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' WATER POT
A GILT-BRONZE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' WATER POT

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

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A GILT-BRONZE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' WATER POT
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The water pot is cast as a two-horned mythical beast, standing foresquare with its head turned to one side. The back of the beast is cast with a flowing mane emanating from the circular aperture for water storage.
4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm.) wide
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Please note the estimate of this lot is HK$240,000-300,000

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