A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASE, SONG DYNASTY (960-1279)

Reference: ART1009092

A Chinese bronze vase rising from a flared foot to the pear-shaped body and a slightly waisted neck, bird shaped handle attached with rings to the body, cast with intertwined archaic geometric patterns. The shoulder is enhanced with a ruyi frieze.
Height: 18 cm.

PROVENANCE
Private collection, Germany