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LOT 2177
Chinese Archaic Style Bronze Vessel
20TH CENTURY A.D.
13 1/4 in. (4 kg, 33.5 cm).
A fang hu in Han style, of baluster form, cushion-shaped lid with four suspension loops, two lion-head appliqués, each with an articulate ring handle below.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, art market, 1990s.
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