A GILT-BRONZE TORTOISE-FORM WATER DROPPER
A GILT-BRONZE TORTOISE-FORM WATER DROPPER

SONG-MING DYNASTY (AD 960-1644)

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A GILT-BRONZE TORTOISE-FORM WATER DROPPER
SONG-MING DYNASTY (AD 960-1644)
The dropper is finely cast in the form of a tortoise with raised head emerging from a stylized shell centered by the circular aperture.
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) wide
Provenance
Sydney L. Moss Ltd., London, 2006.

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